Multi-Modality Therapy Archives

Targeted Radiotherapy Technique May Beat IMRT for Some Mesothelioma Patients

ByAlex Strauss January 22, 2015March 16, 2017

There is new evidence that an innovative radiotherapy technique called volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) may be even better than…

Induction Therapies Improve Mesothelioma Surgery Outcomes

ByAlex Strauss December 31, 2014March 24, 2019

An induction therapy is the first in a series of therapeutic measures, which, in the case of mesothelioma, may include…

Radiation Treatment May Worsen Lung Function in Mesothelioma

ByAlex Strauss December 15, 2014March 26, 2019

Researchers at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and Princeton Radiation Oncology reached that conclusion after evaluating 24 mesothelioma surgery…

Promising Mesothelioma Therapy Combo Reportedly Shrinks Tumors, Inhibits Regrowth

ByAlex Strauss November 13, 2014March 16, 2017

Doctors in Japan are optimistic about a new treatment protocol that they say shrunk mesothelioma tumors in mice by 80%…

Mesothelioma Patients Encouraged to Seek Out Clinical Trials

ByAlex Strauss October 2, 2014May 27, 2019

Two cancer experts from MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas say patients with mesothelioma should be encouraged…

Optimal Mesothelioma Care: Is Reimbursement Structure a Disincentive?

ByAlex Strauss September 26, 2014July 7, 2019

Impending changes in the way hospitals are reimbursed for medical treatments may help improve outcomes for some patients with peritoneal…

Component in Spice May Help Slow Mesothelioma Growth

ByAlex Strauss September 24, 2014March 21, 2019

Yet another study has demonstrated the potential mesothelioma-fighting properties of curcumin, an anti-inflammatory polyphenol that is the primary component in…

New Treatments Have Improved Outcomes for Peritoneal Mesothelioma

ByAlex Strauss September 18, 2014March 26, 2019

The newest studies on peritoneal mesothelioma indicate that the outlook for people with this rare asbestos-linked cancer are better than…

Repeat CRS/HIPEC Improves Survival for Peritoneal Mesothelioma

ByAlex Strauss August 15, 2014July 9, 2019

One of the country’s top peritoneal mesothelioma surgeons has just published a study that may be good news for patients…

Study Defends Use of Radical Surgery for Mesothelioma

ByAlex Strauss August 12, 2014July 9, 2019

A new study says the controversial extrapleural pneumonectomy procedure for mesothelioma can be performed with “acceptable morbidity and mortality”, as…

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Multi-Modality Therapy

Targeted Radiotherapy Technique May Beat IMRT for Some Mesothelioma Patients

Induction Therapies Improve Mesothelioma Surgery Outcomes

Radiation Treatment May Worsen Lung Function in Mesothelioma

Promising Mesothelioma Therapy Combo Reportedly Shrinks Tumors, Inhibits Regrowth

Mesothelioma Patients Encouraged to Seek Out Clinical Trials

Optimal Mesothelioma Care: Is Reimbursement Structure a Disincentive?

Component in Spice May Help Slow Mesothelioma Growth

New Treatments Have Improved Outcomes for Peritoneal Mesothelioma

Repeat CRS/HIPEC Improves Survival for Peritoneal Mesothelioma

Study Defends Use of Radical Surgery for Mesothelioma

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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