Asbestos | Asia | Immune Systems | International | Research
Asbestos Affects Immunity, New Report Finds
A new report from Japanese doctors shows that asbestos affects immunity. It may help explain why exposure to asbestos can…
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Canada | International | New Studies | Prognosis | Research | Treatments
Pandemic-Related Mesothelioma Treatment Delays Could Impact Outcomes
Mesothelioma treatment delays that happened because of the COVID-19 pandemic will probably impact survival rates for some patients. A new… -
Medical Appointments for Advanced Mesothelioma Patients: How Much is Too Much?
A pair of researchers in New Zealand say the typical number of in-person medical appointments for people with untreatable pleural… -
Manipulating “Fight or Flight” Could Impact Effectiveness of Immunotherapy for Mesothelioma
Doctors at the University of Connecticut may have found a way to influence the effectiveness of immunotherapy by manipulating the… -
Keytruda and Tumor Treating Fields: New Hope for Mesothelioma?
There is hope that a new lung cancer trial combining Keytruda and Tumor Treating Fields could lead to a new… -
Could Anti-Malaria Drug Become New Pleural Mesothelioma Treatment?
A new report suggests an anti-malaria drug called quinacrine has potential as a new pleural mesothelioma treatment. Before chloroquine became… -
New Studies | Research | Statistics | Updates
Pleural Mesothelioma Rates Expected to Decline Just as Lung Cancer Deaths Have
A new report suggests that pleural mesothelioma rates will continue to decline worldwide over the next decade as many countries… -
T-Cell Immunotherapy Trial Could be Good News for Mesothelioma Patients
The first four mesothelioma patients treated with a new kind of T-cell immunotherapy have responded well with few side effects. … -
Low Dose Aspirin Could Increase Mesothelioma Risk
If you are at risk for malignant mesothelioma, you may want to think twice about taking low dose aspirin on… -
Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Genetics | Prognosis | Research
Gene Targeting Slows Aggressive Form of Pleural Mesothelioma
Scientists in Vienna are developing a new treatment for a particularly aggressive form of pleural mesothelioma. This form of mesothelioma…
