Proteins May Hold Key to Mesothelioma Susceptibility
Altered cellular proteins may reveal clues as to why some people exposed to asbestos get mesothelioma, while others don’t. That…
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New Treatments Offer Hope for Mesothelioma
A new published review of standard and investigational treatments for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) offers some hopeful news for mesothelioma… -
Mesothelioma Treatment Becoming More Individualized
A respected team of mesothelioma experts predicts that treatment for this aggressive cancer will become increasingly personalized in the next… -
Mesothelioma and SS1P Therapy – Some Promise
Delivering a continuous dose of a new immunotoxin therapy, SS1P, is safe and shows some effectiveness against mesothelioma and other… -
Should the Treatment for Mesothelioma be Individualized? A Frog’s Tale
Onconase®, a new type of cancer drug was tested in malignant mesothelioma patients whose tumors were inoperable. Results were not… -
Turning Up the Heat on Mesothelioma
Researchers have discovered that mesothelioma cancer cells release certain proteins in response to heat, which help them survive when they… -
Promising New Target for Mesothelioma Therapy
Mesothelin, a protein found on the surface of cells, may be a promising new target for treating mesothelioma, as well… -
Mesothelioma Support Groups
Taking part in a support group can help relieve the stress of the illness for both mesothelioma patients and their… -
Mesothelioma and the Immune System
The presence of an immune cell is associated with better prognosis for patients undergoing extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma… -
Mesothelioma and Virotherapy
A recently published study* suggests that virotherapy may be a viable treatment option for mesothelioma, as well as for other…
