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.…
Why Genetic Testing for Mesothelioma Patients Is Now Essential
A new study published in JAMA Network Open recommends that doctors should run genetic tests on their mesothelioma patients to…
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…
Unlocking the Role of Osteopontin in Mesothelioma Tumor Growth
Scientists have discovered that a protein called osteopontin is found in higher levels in mesothelioma tumors than in normal tissues.…
The Power of the Immune System in Mesothelioma Therapy
Pembrolizumab is a type of immunotherapy treatment for mesothelioma. A newly published study looks at how pembrolizumab is being used…
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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…
Mesothelioma Care: Why Academic Centers Hold the Key to Improved Survival
Researchers from the Mayo Clinic found out that people with mesothelioma who were treated at academic centers had a better…
Mesothelioma: Unraveling the Impact of Asbestos Exposure and Predicting Future Trends
Mesothelioma cases have been decreasing around the world over the past 30 years, finds researchers from the Huazhong University of…
Osteopontin and Mesothelioma: Unraveling the Connection
Scientists in Italy found that a protein called osteopontin is important to the growth of mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a cancer…
The Power of Immunotherapy: T Cells and Mesothelioma Treatment
Mesothelioma patients with more immune cells called CD8+ T cells might respond better to immunotherapy. This is the finding of…