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In Search of a Second Line Option for Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss May 24, 2016March 16, 2017

The fact that cancer researchers are not focusing on one type of therapy in their efforts to develop a second…

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Alternatives | Asbestos | Europe | Immune Systems | International | Prevention | Research | Updates

Micronutrients in Tea and Wine May Fight Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss May 21, 2016March 16, 2017

A new study in the journal Nutrients suggests that micronutrients found in tea, red wine, and leafy greens may help…

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

Antibiotic May Help Fight Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss May 18, 2016September 15, 2017

A newly-published research study suggests that an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces bacteria may help fight the hard-to-treat asbestos cancer, mesothelioma.…

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Europe | Genetics | International | New Studies | Research | Statistics | Updates

Mesothelioma Linked to Kidney and Bladder Cancer in Sweden
ByAlex Strauss May 15, 2016March 16, 2017

Could there be a link between mesothelioma and cancers of the kidney or bladder? A new study conducted in Sweden…

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Biological Therapy | Europe | Immune Systems | Immunotherapy | International | Research | Symptoms | Treatments | Updates

New Insights Into Immunotherapy for Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss May 13, 2016March 19, 2019

The development of excess fluid in the space around the lungs is a common side effect of malignant pleural mesothelioma.…

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Biomarkers | Canada | Diagnosis | Europe | International | New Studies | New Techniques | Research | Updates

New Tests May Lead to Earlier, More Accurate Mesothelioma Diagnosis
ByAlex Strauss May 11, 2016March 16, 2017

Pathologists in Canada and France have identified what they believe are two of the most important tests for distinguishing between…

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Immune Systems | Immunotherapy | Research | Treatments | Updates | Virus

Could Smallpox Vaccine Help Wipe Out Mesothelioma, Too?
ByAlex Strauss May 7, 2016March 16, 2017

There is new evidence that the active component in the vaccine that eradicated smallpox might one day be used to help…

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Asia | Biological Therapy | Immune Systems | International | Multi-Modality Therapy | New Drugs | Research | Treatments | Updates

Investigational Drugs May Offer New Ways to Treat Malignant Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss May 5, 2016March 16, 2017

There is some exciting news for patients fighting malignant mesothelioma this week. Two new potential mesothelioma drugs, both aimed at…

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Diagnosis | Genetics | New Techniques | Research | Updates

Genome Sequencing in Mesothelioma: The Key to a Cure?
ByAlex Strauss April 30, 2016March 16, 2017

A fast method of DNA mutational analysis known as Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) could be the key to understanding the…

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Europe | International | New Studies | Radiation Therapy | Research | Symptoms | Treatments | Updates

Evaluation and Treatment of Mesothelioma Pain
ByAlex Strauss April 28, 2016March 16, 2017

Pleural mesothelioma patients with an abnormal response to cool sensations are more likely to experience more intense pain. That is…

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Research

In Search of a Second Line Option for Mesothelioma

Micronutrients in Tea and Wine May Fight Mesothelioma

Antibiotic May Help Fight Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma Linked to Kidney and Bladder Cancer in Sweden

New Insights Into Immunotherapy for Mesothelioma

New Tests May Lead to Earlier, More Accurate Mesothelioma Diagnosis

Could Smallpox Vaccine Help Wipe Out Mesothelioma, Too?

Investigational Drugs May Offer New Ways to Treat Malignant Mesothelioma

Genome Sequencing in Mesothelioma: The Key to a Cure?

Evaluation and Treatment of Mesothelioma Pain

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