Uncovering the Secrets of Long-Term Survival in Pleural Mesothelioma: The DNA Repair Factor
DNA repair plays an important role in a type of cancer called malignant pleural mesothelioma. Scientists have found that mesothelioma…
How Inflammation, Stress, and Signaling Shape Mesothelioma’s Growth
Scientists are looking at how long-term inflammation, cell stress, and messed-up cell signaling help mesothelioma cancer cells grow and spread.…
Empowering Mesothelioma Patients with Patient-Reported Symptom Monitoring
New data shows that patient-reported symptom monitoring improves the quality of life in lung cancer patients. The study was published…
New Hope for Mesothelioma Patients in Intensive Care
In the fight against mesothelioma, there’s new and hopeful data that might help patients who end up in the intensive…
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Examining the Hype: Lackluster Performance of New Mesothelioma Treatment
Researchers have found that povidone-iodine treatment does not improve survival in mesothelioma patients. The study comes from King’s College and…
Can TAMs Hold the Key to Stopping Cancer’s Advances?
TAMs are important cells found in cancer tumors. TAMs or tumor associated macrophages cause inflammation and stop the body from…
The Challenges of Treating Mesothelioma in the Heart
Researchers from Sahloul Hospital in Tunisia shared the case of a 44-year-old woman with a very rare diagnosis of sarcomatous…
Mesothelioma Spreading to the Brain and the Role of Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh shared a case about a mesothelioma patient whose cancer spread to their brain. Doctors…
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Italy’s Battle Against Mesothelioma: National Case Tracking
A study by Italian researchers shows how tracking mesothelioma cases at a national level can help to measure the impact…
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Socioeconomic Factors Shape Mesothelioma Outcomes
Socioeconomic and racial factors can play a role in the survival rates of patients with mesothelioma. This finding was presented…