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PIPAC May Make More Patients Candidates for Mesothelioma Surgery
ByAlex Strauss July 2, 2019

Researchers in France have come up with a way to turn some people with inoperable peritoneal mesothelioma into good candidates…

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Alternatives | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | New Studies | Research

Dog Research May Lead to Over-the-Counter Mesothelioma Test
ByAlex Strauss June 26, 2019

A cancer research project involving dogs could eventually pave the way for an over-the-counter mesothelioma test. Researchers in Florida recently…

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Chemotherapy | New Drugs | New Studies | Research | Treatments

Treating Advanced Peritoneal Mesothelioma with Spray-On Oxaliplatin
ByAlex Strauss May 28, 2019

European doctors have tested a new spray-on cancer drug that could be another treatment option for people with advanced peritoneal…

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Alternatives | Holistic | New Studies | Prevention | Research

Eating to Beat Mesothelioma: New Study Sheds Light on Diet/Cancer Link
ByAlex Strauss May 23, 2019

A new study on the link between diet and cancer contains important information for patients trying to beat mesothelioma. The…

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Chemotherapy | Glocal | International | New Drugs | New Studies | Research | Treatments

Ofev Shelved as a Treatment for Pleural Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss May 20, 2019

It is official – the VEGF inhibitor Ofev is out of the running as a treatment for pleural mesothelioma. Hopes…

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Diagnosis | New Studies | New Techniques | Research

Machine Learning Could Lead to Earlier Mesothelioma Diagnosis
ByAlex Strauss May 16, 2019

A machine learning tool being developed by Google could lead to earlier mesothelioma diagnosis and better survival rates. That word…

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New Studies | Research | Surgery | Treatments

Mesothelioma Quality of Life Improves After Surgery
ByAlex Strauss May 15, 2019

New research confirms that surgery followed by HIPEC improves mesothelioma quality of life for people with peritoneal disease. Every mesothelioma…

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Genetics | Immune Systems | Immunotherapy | Radiation Therapy | Research | Treatments

Palliative Radiotherapy for Mesothelioma Produces “Substantial Treatment Response”
ByAlex Strauss May 8, 2019

Doctors in Pennsylvania may have found a way to boost the effectiveness of palliative radiotherapy for pleural mesothelioma. Palliative radiotherapy…

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Australia | Immune Systems | Immunotherapy | International | Mesothelioma | Research | Treatments

Chemoimmunotherapy Called “Next Frontier” for Mesothelioma Cancer
ByAlex Strauss May 5, 2019May 8, 2019

Mesothelioma researchers in Australia are calling the combination of chemotherapy and immunotherapy the “next frontier” in the treatment of mesothelioma…

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Asbestos | Immune Systems | Prevention | Research

Flaxseed Compound May Help Prevent Malignant Mesothelioma and Asbestosis
ByAlex Strauss April 29, 2019

There is new evidence that a compound found in flaxseeds may help prevent malignant mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases. The…

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PIPAC May Make More Patients Candidates for Mesothelioma Surgery

Dog Research May Lead to Over-the-Counter Mesothelioma Test

Treating Advanced Peritoneal Mesothelioma with Spray-On Oxaliplatin

Eating to Beat Mesothelioma: New Study Sheds Light on Diet/Cancer Link

Ofev Shelved as a Treatment for Pleural Mesothelioma

Machine Learning Could Lead to Earlier Mesothelioma Diagnosis

Mesothelioma Quality of Life Improves After Surgery

Palliative Radiotherapy for Mesothelioma Produces “Substantial Treatment Response”

Chemoimmunotherapy Called “Next Frontier” for Mesothelioma Cancer

Flaxseed Compound May Help Prevent Malignant Mesothelioma and Asbestosis

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Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, UNITED STATES

National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health, UNITED STATES

University of Chicago, Medical Center, UNITED STATES

University of Maryland School of Medicine, UNITED STATES

University of Hawaii Cancer Center, UNITED STATES

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