Mesothelioma Chemotherapy with Avastin Helps Pain, Neuropathy
New evidence suggests that supplementing standard mesothelioma chemotherapy with Avastin (bevacizumab) may lead to less pain. It may also reduce…
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Minimally Invasive Mesothelioma Diagnosis from Lung Fluid
Minimally invasive mesothelioma diagnosis with lung fluid may be just as effective as a tissue biopsy. That’s according to Australian… -
Diagnosis | Europe | International | Symptoms | Treatments
Case Shows Swallowing Difficulty May Be Among Early Signs of Mesothelioma
The case of a Spanish mesothelioma patient suggests that difficulty swallowing can be one of the rarest early signs of… -
Chemotherapy | Europe | International | Surgery | Treatments
Gel-Based Mesothelioma Treatment: A Novel Approach to Pleural Mesothelioma
Swiss scientists are developing a novel gel-based mesothelioma treatment for people with pleural disease. Early studies suggest it may be… -
Asia | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | International | Prognosis
Systemic Inflammation Linked to Shorter Mesothelioma Survival
Mesothelioma patients whose bodies respond to the illness with systemic inflammation are less likely to survive. Chinese researchers have linked… -
Chemotherapy | Glocal | International | New Drugs | New Studies | Research | Treatments
Ofev Shelved as a Treatment for Pleural Mesothelioma
It is official – the VEGF inhibitor Ofev is out of the running as a treatment for pleural mesothelioma. Hopes… -
Chemoimmunotherapy Called “Next Frontier” for Mesothelioma Cancer
Mesothelioma researchers in Australia are calling the combination of chemotherapy and immunotherapy the “next frontier” in the treatment of mesothelioma… -
Mesothelioma Doctors Urged to Sharpen Their Communication Skills
A Japanese study suggests that some mesothelioma doctors are falling short when it comes to communicating with their patients. The… -
Radiotherapy for Mesothelioma Doubles Survival in New Study
Italian researchers presenting at an international conference this week say the right kind of radiotherapy for mesothelioma can dramatically boost… -
Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Prognosis
Mesothelioma Tumor Progression Can be Tracked With Blood Test
Italian researchers say it’s possible to monitor mesothelioma tumor progression with a simple blood test. They make their case in…
