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Protein Discovery Could Open Door to New Treatment for 1 in 5 Mesothelioma Patients
ByAlex Strauss October 16, 2014March 16, 2017

That news comes from a team of Spanish researchers presenting their new findings at the European Society of Medical Oncology…

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Diagnosis | Europe | International | New Techniques | Prognosis | Scans | Updates

Mesothelioma Diagnosis: Could a New Way of Reading MRIs Replace Surgical Biopsy?
ByAlex Strauss October 9, 2014March 16, 2017

A new way of evaluating MRI images may eventually make more invasive ways of diagnosing mesothelioma unnecessary. That assertion is…

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Biological Therapy | Multi-Modality Therapy | Prognosis | Research | Treatments | Updates

New Treatments Have Improved Outcomes for Peritoneal Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss September 18, 2014March 26, 2019

The newest studies on peritoneal mesothelioma indicate that the outlook for people with this rare asbestos-linked cancer are better than…

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Chemotherapy | Prognosis | Statistics | Treatments | Updates

Rare Mesothelioma Subtype Less Likely to Respond to Treatment
ByAlex Strauss September 15, 2014July 9, 2019

A new meta-analysis confirms that people with the sarcomatoid type of mesothelioma are less likely to respond to systemic chemotherapy…

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New Studies | Prognosis | Research | Surgery | Treatments | Updates

Mesothelioma Surgeon Says Proper Staging Key to Radical Surgery Survival
ByAlex Strauss September 10, 2014June 13, 2019

One of the country’s top mesothelioma surgeons has just published a study he says confirms the role of lymph node…

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Australia | Chemotherapy | International | Mesothelioma | Prognosis | Surgery | Treatments | Updates

Longer Mesothelioma Survival Not Always Linked to Specific Treatments
ByAlex Strauss September 6, 2014March 25, 2019

A new study conducted in Australia contains some good news and some bad news for people with malignant pleural mesothelioma…

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Chemotherapy | Europe | International | Prognosis | Treatments | Updates

Mesothelioma Survival: Treatment Response May Not Be the Best Predictor
ByAlex Strauss August 27, 2014June 16, 2019

How long it takes for a person’s mesothelioma to start growing again after chemotherapy may be a better indicator of…

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Chemotherapy | Prognosis | Treatments | Updates

Sodium Levels Predict Mesothelioma Survival
ByAlex Strauss August 25, 2014July 9, 2019

Italian oncologists say an electrolyte imbalance called hyponatraemia could be a valuable way to predict treatment response in malignant pleural…

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Australia | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | International | Prognosis | Updates

Mesothelioma Management: Different Biomarkers Serve Different Functions
ByAlex Strauss August 4, 2014March 25, 2019

Australian researchers have attempted to settle the debate about the value of the newly proposed mesothelioma biomarker fibulin-3 compared with…

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Biomarkers | Chemotherapy | Diagnosis | New Techniques | Prognosis | Treatments | Updates

Enzyme Makes Mesothelioma More Aggressive, Less Responsive to Treatment
ByAlex Strauss July 27, 2014March 21, 2019

There’s new evidence that a glycoprotein produced on the surface of some mesothelioma cells could have a major impact on…

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Prognosis

News on Mesothelioma Prognosis

Protein Discovery Could Open Door to New Treatment for 1 in 5 Mesothelioma Patients

Mesothelioma Diagnosis: Could a New Way of Reading MRIs Replace Surgical Biopsy?

New Treatments Have Improved Outcomes for Peritoneal Mesothelioma

Rare Mesothelioma Subtype Less Likely to Respond to Treatment

Mesothelioma Surgeon Says Proper Staging Key to Radical Surgery Survival

Longer Mesothelioma Survival Not Always Linked to Specific Treatments

Mesothelioma Survival: Treatment Response May Not Be the Best Predictor

Sodium Levels Predict Mesothelioma Survival

Mesothelioma Management: Different Biomarkers Serve Different Functions

Enzyme Makes Mesothelioma More Aggressive, Less Responsive to Treatment

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