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Iron Removal May Reduce Mesothelioma Risk After Asbestos Exposure
ByAlex Strauss April 20, 2016March 16, 2017

Japanese researchers believe they may be on the path to developing a method to help keep people who have been…

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Biological Therapy | Europe | International | Research | Updates

Phenomenal Response to New Mesothelioma Immunotherapy Drug
ByAlex Strauss April 15, 2016March 16, 2017

There is some exciting news from the front lines of mesothelioma research this week. California scientists say they have dramatically…

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Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Updates

In Search of a Diagnostic Blood Test for Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss April 12, 2016March 16, 2017

Doctors in Turkey believe they may be a step closer to developing a more sensitive blood test that could improve…

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Asia | Chemotherapy | International | New Drugs | New Studies | Research | Treatments | Updates

New Drug Regimen Produces “Perfect Response” in Advanced Mesothelioma Case
ByAlex Strauss April 10, 2016March 16, 2017

Just three months after a team of French oncologists published their findings on the mesothelioma survival benefits of adding the…

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Asbestos | Compensation | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Occupations | Updates

Recent Versus Past Asbestos Exposure in the Causation of Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss April 6, 2016March 16, 2017

Exposure to asbestos can trigger lethal malignant mesothelioma, regardless of how long ago – or how recently – that exposure…

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Asbestos | Compensation | Europe | International | Occupations | Prevention | Updates

Article Raises Specter of Unrecognized Mesothelioma Risk
ByAlex Strauss April 3, 2016March 16, 2017

An asbestos expert in Italy says people who work with another common mineral may also be at risk for deadly…

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Asia | Chemotherapy | International | Multi-Modality Therapy | New Drugs | Treatments | Updates

Osteoporosis Drug Shows Promise as Novel Mesothelioma Treatment
ByAlex Strauss April 1, 2016March 16, 2017

There is new evidence that a drug normally used to treat osteoporosis and cancer-related bone loss may also have the…

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Europe | International | Surgery | Treatments | Updates

Study Questions Diaphragm Resection in Mesothelioma Surgery
ByAlex Strauss March 30, 2016March 16, 2017

Is it always necessary to remove a portion of the diaphragm when performing radical mesothelioma surgery? A team of researchers…

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Asbestos | Compensation | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Occupations | Updates

Asbestos Modeling Clay Linked to Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss March 27, 2016March 16, 2017

A popular air-drying modeling clay used across Europe in the 1960s and 70s may have raised the mesothelioma risk for…

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Canada | Chemotherapy | International | Multi-Modality Therapy | New Studies | Radiation Therapy | Research | Surgery | Treatments | Updates

Therapy Before Mesothelioma Surgery: Which is Better?
ByAlex Strauss March 25, 2016March 16, 2017

Targeted radiotherapy may be just as safe a way to prepare people for radical mesothelioma surgery as chemotherapy and may…

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International

Iron Removal May Reduce Mesothelioma Risk After Asbestos Exposure

Phenomenal Response to New Mesothelioma Immunotherapy Drug

In Search of a Diagnostic Blood Test for Mesothelioma

New Drug Regimen Produces “Perfect Response” in Advanced Mesothelioma Case

Recent Versus Past Asbestos Exposure in the Causation of Mesothelioma

Article Raises Specter of Unrecognized Mesothelioma Risk

Osteoporosis Drug Shows Promise as Novel Mesothelioma Treatment

Study Questions Diaphragm Resection in Mesothelioma Surgery

Asbestos Modeling Clay Linked to Mesothelioma

Therapy Before Mesothelioma Surgery: Which is Better?

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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

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