Proton Therapy for Mesothelioma: New Consensus Statement
A group of international experts in radiation oncology say proton therapy for mesothelioma may be a safer alternative to standard…
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Opdivo for Mesothelioma Recurrence is Safe and Effective, Study Finds
A new Japanese study appears to show that Opdivo for mesothelioma recurrence after surgery is safe and effective. Opdivo (nivolumab)… -
Best Practices for Pleural Mesothelioma: Updated Recommendations from Europe’s Top Doctors
Europe’s top mesothelioma experts have released new best practices for pleural mesothelioma. They include the latest recommendations on diagnosis, staging,… -
Photodynamic Therapy and Immunotherapy: A Powerful Mesothelioma Combo?
Swiss doctors have used a combination of photodynamic therapy and immunotherapy to dramatically shrink mesothelioma tumors in mice. More than… -
Radiotherapy Before Mesothelioma Surgery May Not Be Worth the Risk
Cancer doctors at Mayo Clinic say they do not plan to start routinely performing radiotherapy before mesothelioma surgery. The idea… -
Researchers Argue Against Surgery for Mesothelioma
A pair of California surgeons say surgery for mesothelioma is rarely worthwhile. They point to what they say are flawed… -
Targeted Radiotherapy for Mesothelioma May Extend Survival in the Right Patients
A meta-analysis conducted by some of the country’s top cancer researchers says targeted radiotherapy for mesothelioma can help some people… -
Tumor Treating Fields for Mesothelioma Faces Criticism
Tumor Treating Fields for mesothelioma is coming under fire from some other researchers. The treatment uses electricity to interfere with… -
Biphasic Mesothelioma Survival Possible in Select Patients
A new report contains some hopeful news about biphasic mesothelioma survival. Biphasic mesothelioma is the rarest subtype of a rare… -
Step Counts for Cancer Prognosis: Could it Work for Mesothelioma?
Cancer researchers in New York are exploring the concept of using step counts for cancer prognosis. If further studies back…
