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New studies reveal significant medical progression for mesothelioma patients of all stages. Know which treatments are working best and which aren’t.

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Fluorescent Nanoprobes Improve Visualization During Mesothelioma Surgery
ByAlex Strauss January 22, 2017March 16, 2017

A technique that uses minute fluorescent particles could light the way for surgeons to see and remove even tiny peritoneal…

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Predicting Mesothelioma Prognosis with PET/CT
ByAlex Strauss January 15, 2017March 16, 2017

There is new evidence that the rate at which mesothelioma tumors metabolize glucose could provide significant prognostic information for mesothelioma…

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Asbestos Found in the Gallbladders of Pleural Mesothelioma Patients
ByAlex Strauss January 10, 2017March 16, 2017

There is new evidence that asbestos fibers can make their way into the gallbladders of patients with the lung-related cancer…

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The Role of Post-Surgical Radiation in Mesothelioma Survival
ByAlex Strauss January 4, 2017March 16, 2017

More research is needed before we will know whether radiotherapy after mesothelioma surgery can improve mesothelioma survival. That’s the conclusion…

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Diagnostic Accuracy of CT Limited for Pleural Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss January 2, 2017March 16, 2017

When it comes to diagnosing pleural mesothelioma, Scottish researchers say CT scanning is not accurate enough. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT)…

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Blood Test Could Aid in Mesothelioma Treatment Planning
ByAlex Strauss December 30, 2016March 16, 2017

Mesothelioma patients with elevated levels of a particular enzyme in their blood prior to the start of mesothelioma treatment may…

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Chemotherapy | New Drugs | New Studies | Research | Treatments | Updates

New Drug Delivery System Doubles Mesothelioma Survival
ByAlex Strauss December 28, 2016March 16, 2017

A new method for delivering cancer-fighting drugs directly into mesothelioma tumors has been shown to more that double mesothelioma survival…

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African Plants May Offer New Ways to Treat Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss December 25, 2016September 15, 2017

Could compounds found in African plants hold the key to fighting intractable malignant mesothelioma? That is the suggestion of a…

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Innovative Mesothelioma Treatment Uses Cold to Destroy Tumors
ByAlex Strauss December 18, 2016March 16, 2017

Pleural mesothelioma, a tumor that is notoriously resistant to even the most aggressive conventional cancer therapies, is being successfully treated…

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Mesothelioma Tumor Growth Discovery May Open Door to Novel Treatments
ByAlex Strauss December 14, 2016March 16, 2017

New research suggests that mesothelioma cells have the ability to form their own new blood vessels, potentially feeding the asbestos…

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New Studies

Fluorescent Nanoprobes Improve Visualization During Mesothelioma Surgery

Predicting Mesothelioma Prognosis with PET/CT

Asbestos Found in the Gallbladders of Pleural Mesothelioma Patients

The Role of Post-Surgical Radiation in Mesothelioma Survival

Diagnostic Accuracy of CT Limited for Pleural Mesothelioma

Blood Test Could Aid in Mesothelioma Treatment Planning

New Drug Delivery System Doubles Mesothelioma Survival

African Plants May Offer New Ways to Treat Mesothelioma

Innovative Mesothelioma Treatment Uses Cold to Destroy Tumors

Mesothelioma Tumor Growth Discovery May Open Door to Novel Treatments

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