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Mesothelioma Growth Slowed by Breast Cancer Drug
ByAlex Strauss November 1, 2016March 19, 2019

A drug most often associated with the treatment and prevention of breast cancer may offer a new way to treat…

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Australia | International | Mesothelioma | New Studies | Prognosis | Research | Statistics | Updates

Electronic Support for Mesothelioma Cancer Patients: Does it Help?
ByAlex Strauss October 29, 2016March 16, 2017

Researchers in Australia suspect that online and telephone support services have the potential to improve outcomes for mesothelioma patients and…

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

Novel Treatment for Malignant Mesothelioma with Cholesterol Drugs
ByAlex Strauss October 26, 2016March 16, 2017

There is new evidence that a class of medicines normally used to reduce high cholesterol may have a role to…

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Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Europe | International | New Studies | Prognosis | Research | Updates

New Marker for Mesothelioma Diagnosis and Follow-up
ByAlex Strauss October 24, 2016June 23, 2017

A protein most often used to measure the risk level in pregnancy may also offer a more reliable way to…

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Asia | Chemotherapy | Genetics | International | Multi-Modality Therapy | New Drugs | New Studies | Research | Treatments | Updates

New Treatment Strategy Could Make Mesothelioma More Responsive to Chemotherapy
ByAlex Strauss October 17, 2016March 16, 2017

Researchers in Japan have taken another important step toward creating a novel therapeutic strategy for malignant pleural mesothelioma, a highly…

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Biopsy | Diagnosis | New Studies | Prognosis | Research | Updates

New Mesothelioma Grading System May Lead to More Accurate Prognosis
ByAlex Strauss October 14, 2016March 16, 2017

A new method for determining the prognosis of people with peritoneal mesothelioma suggests that patients whose mesothelioma cells have certain…

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Asia | International | New Drugs | New Studies | Research | Treatments | Updates

Editorial Showcases Potential New Pleural Mesothelioma Treatments
ByAlex Strauss October 11, 2016March 16, 2017

As cancer researchers around the world struggle to find more effective treatments for malignant pleural mesothelioma, a team of Japanese…

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Immune Systems | New Drugs | New Studies | Research | Treatments | Updates | Vaccine

Fast-Tracked Mesothelioma Drug Set for Phase 3 Trials
ByAlex Strauss October 7, 2016May 22, 2017

By this time next year, a pivotal Phase 3 trial will be underway on what looks to be one of…

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Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Europe | Genetics | International | Prognosis | Research | Updates

DNA Screening May Enhance Mesothelioma Treatment
ByAlex Strauss October 5, 2016March 16, 2017

New research suggests that testing for evidence of DNA damage may make it possible for doctors to treat malignant pleural…

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Multi-Modality Therapy | New Studies | Radiation Therapy | Research | Treatments | Updates

Radiotherapy Found to Boost Survival in Non-Metastatic Mesothelioma Patients
ByAlex Strauss October 1, 2016March 16, 2017

New research suggests that radiation therapy may eventually play a bigger role in the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Doctors…

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Research

Mesothelioma Growth Slowed by Breast Cancer Drug

Electronic Support for Mesothelioma Cancer Patients: Does it Help?

Novel Treatment for Malignant Mesothelioma with Cholesterol Drugs

New Marker for Mesothelioma Diagnosis and Follow-up

New Treatment Strategy Could Make Mesothelioma More Responsive to Chemotherapy

New Mesothelioma Grading System May Lead to More Accurate Prognosis

Editorial Showcases Potential New Pleural Mesothelioma Treatments

Fast-Tracked Mesothelioma Drug Set for Phase 3 Trials

DNA Screening May Enhance Mesothelioma Treatment

Radiotherapy Found to Boost Survival in Non-Metastatic Mesothelioma Patients

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), UNITED STATES

Creighton University School of Medicine, UNITED STATES

David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, UNITED STATES

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, UNITED STATES

Mayo Clinic, UNITED STATES

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

Wake Forest University School of Medicine, UNITED STATES