Pleural Mesothelioma Treatment Disparities Seen in Lung Cancer Patients, Too
A new study on treatment disparities among lung cancer patients reflects a trend that has been documented among mesothelioma patients,…
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Mesothelioma Survival After Talc Pleurodesis
Pleural mesothelioma patients considering pleurodesis for excess lung fluid should know that there is very little data on how this… -
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Predicting Mesothelioma Survival: A New Model
Could a geometric diagram hold the key to predicting the treatment outcomes of patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma? A team… -
Six Resolutions Mesothelioma Patients Should Make in 2018
The New Year is often a time to set new goals and make plans. While it is important for mesothelioma… -
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CRS/HIPEC May Extend Survival in Rare Form of Peritoneal Mesothelioma
There has been an exciting new development in the treatment of one of the most aggressive forms of peritoneal mesothelioma.… -
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Protein May Help Predict Complications After Peritoneal Mesothelioma Surgery
Researchers at MD Anderson Cancer Center say they may have found a way to help predict which peritoneal mesothelioma patients… -
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Better Nutrition Could Mean Longer Survival for Elderly Mesothelioma Patients
Could eating better improve elderly patient’s chances of surviving malignant pleural mesothelioma? Another new study suggests that it may. An… -
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Age May Have Little Impact on Mesothelioma Surgery Outcomes
Being older does not necessarily reduce a patient’s odds of benefiting from mesothelioma surgery. That is the good news from… -
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New Biomarker Could Help Eradicate Mesothelioma Resistance to Chemotherapy
Researchers in the Netherlands have unveiled what may be a major breakthrough in the chemotherapeutic treatment of malignant mesothelioma. Malignant… -
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Sickest Mesothelioma Patients May Benefit Most from P/D Surgery
Patients with the worst cases of malignant pleural mesothelioma may stand to gain the most from pleurectomy and decortication (P/D)…
