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Is it Time for a Curcumin-Based Mesothelioma Treatment?
ByAlex Strauss October 3, 2018

Yet another scientific study appears to confirm the power of the spice-derived compound curcumin as a weapon against malignant pleural…

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Europe | International | Multi-Modality Therapy | New Studies | Radiation Therapy | Research | Surgery | Treatments

New Study Points to Benefits of IMRT for Mesothelioma Treatment
ByAlex Strauss September 24, 2018September 22, 2018

There is more evidence that mesothelioma patients who have lung sparing surgery can live longer if it’s followed up with…

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Canada | International | Prognosis | Statistics

Mesothelioma Survival Has Changed Little in Two Decades in Canada
ByAlex Strauss September 22, 2018

There was some sobering news out of Canada this week that gives even more urgency to the need to find…

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Alternatives | Asia | International | Multi-Modality Therapy | New Studies | Research | Treatments

Radiofrequency Ablation for Recurrent Mesothelioma: A New Treatment Option?
ByAlex Strauss September 17, 2018September 14, 2018

A procedure normally used to help alleviate pain has been used to successfully stop a case of recurrent malignant pleural…

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Asbestos | Australia | International | Mesothelioma | New Studies | Research | Statistics

Mesothelioma Survival Odds Better for Women Than Men
ByAlex Strauss September 12, 2018September 12, 2018

Women diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma tend to live longer than men with the same disease. Australian researchers say understanding exactly…

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Asbestos | Diagnosis | Europe | Genetics | International | Research

Pleural Mesothelioma Risk: Genes and Exposure Both Play a Role
ByAlex Strauss September 10, 2018

When it comes to the development of malignant pleural mesothelioma, your job and your relatives both appear to play critical…

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Alternatives | Glocal | Multi-Modality Therapy | New Studies | Research | Treatments

Electricity-based Mesothelioma Treatment Moves a Step Closer to FDA Approval
ByAlex Strauss September 8, 2018September 8, 2018

Calling it an “extremely promising therapeutic option” that demonstrates “an impressive extension of median overall survival”, researchers testing a new…

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Asia | International | Multi-Modality Therapy | New Studies | Prognosis | Research | Treatments

Mobile App Could Help Mesothelioma Patients Find New Treatments
ByAlex Strauss September 6, 2018

Mesothelioma patients now have a high-tech new way to connect with cutting edge mesothelioma treatments around the world – for…

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Asbestos | Europe | International | Occupations | Statistics

New Report Highlights Mesothelioma Danger in British Classrooms
ByAlex Strauss September 4, 2018September 27, 2018

A new report suggests that teaching is a surprisingly dangerous — and, in some cases, even deadly — profession in…

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Asbestos | Australia | Mesothelioma | New Studies | Research | Statistics

Mesothelioma Risk May Differ Between Children and Adults
ByAlex Strauss September 2, 2018September 3, 2018

Australian researchers say it may take longer for asbestos-exposed children to develop malignant mesothelioma than it takes adults with the…

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International

Is it Time for a Curcumin-Based Mesothelioma Treatment?

New Study Points to Benefits of IMRT for Mesothelioma Treatment

Mesothelioma Survival Has Changed Little in Two Decades in Canada

Radiofrequency Ablation for Recurrent Mesothelioma: A New Treatment Option?

Mesothelioma Survival Odds Better for Women Than Men

Pleural Mesothelioma Risk: Genes and Exposure Both Play a Role

Electricity-based Mesothelioma Treatment Moves a Step Closer to FDA Approval

Mobile App Could Help Mesothelioma Patients Find New Treatments

New Report Highlights Mesothelioma Danger in British Classrooms

Mesothelioma Risk May Differ Between Children and Adults

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), UNITED STATES

Creighton University School of Medicine, UNITED STATES

David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, UNITED STATES

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, UNITED STATES

Mayo Clinic, UNITED STATES

Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, UNITED STATES

National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health, UNITED STATES

University of Chicago, Medical Center, UNITED STATES

University of Maryland School of Medicine, UNITED STATES

University of Hawaii Cancer Center, UNITED STATES

Wake Forest University School of Medicine, UNITED STATES