Longer Mesothelioma Survival Possible with Aggressive Treatment
A “significant proportion” of patients diagnosed with mesothelioma can expect to live three years or longer with the right treatment…
Mesothelioma Triple Therapy Found Safe and Effective
An aggressive treatment strategy that begins with chemotherapy, followed by surgery, and then radiation is a safe and effective option…
Mesothelioma Survival Improved by Adding Heated Chemotherapy to Surgery
Delivering a high dose of heated chemotherapy directly into the chest and abdomen during mesothelioma surgery improves patients’ survival without…
Does Preventive Radiation After Mesothelioma Surgery Help?
Mesothelioma patients in the United Kingdom commonly receive radiation to prevent the cancer from spreading after open chest surgical procedures,…
Mesothelioma and Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy
Combining aggressive surgery with chemotherapy delivered directly into the abdominal cavity may significantly extend survival in patients with peritoneal mesothelioma,…
Mesothelioma Treatment Research
Mesothelioma treatment today is basically made up three options: surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation. More targeted therapies that address the biological…
Peritoneal Mesothelioma and Multi-Modality Treatment
Combining surgery, localized chemotherapy and gamma-interferon-1b, and radiation can increase survival for patients with peritoneal mesothelioma, according to a recent…