Perifosine May Offer New Mesothelioma Treatment
The makers of the anti-cancer drug perifosine say new research suggests the drug may offer a new way to fight malignant…
Firefly Compound Guides Mesothelioma Treatment
An oxidative enzyme derived from fireflies may help shed light on a new treatment for mesothelioma. Researchers at Memorial Sloan-Kettering in…
New Mesothelioma Drug Granted Special FDA Status
The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug status to a medication that may help boost the effectiveness of…
Genes Key to Mesothelioma Chemotherapy Response
Research being performed in Eastern Europe may eventually help doctors around the world predict which mesothelioma patients will respond best to a particular type…
New Compound Proves Effective Against Mesothelioma in Mice
Japanese researchers believe they have found a powerful new compound to fight the aggressive cancer –malignant pleural mesothelioma. The team at…
Finding May Strengthen New Mesothelioma Therapy
NIH scientists believe they may have found a way to help ensure the effectiveness of a new mesothelioma drug called…
Promising New Target for Mesothelioma Therapy
Mesothelin, a protein found on the surface of cells, may be a promising new target for treating mesothelioma, as well…