Leukemia Drug for Mesothelioma? Lab Tests Show It’s Possible
New data suggests that doctors might have good luck using a leukemia drug to treat pleural mesothelioma. The drug in…
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Could This Protein Play a Role in Survival of Pleural Mesothelioma?
Research funded by the National Cancer Institute has identified a protein that might play a key role in survival of…
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First Patient Dosed in New Trial for Relapsed Mesothelioma
Doctors in the UK have started treatment on the first patient in the trial of a new drug combination for…
New Drug Combination for Mesothelioma Wins FDA Approval
The FDA has approved a new drug combination for mesothelioma. It is the first systemic treatment for mesothelioma to win…
Could Anti-Malaria Drug Become New Pleural Mesothelioma Treatment?
A new report suggests an anti-malaria drug called quinacrine has potential as a new pleural mesothelioma treatment. Before chloroquine became…
FDA Approval of Keytruda will Help Some Mesothelioma Patients
The FDA approval of Keytruda this month may help some patients in their battle against asbestos cancer. Keytruda is the…
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Second-Line Mesothelioma Treatment with Ramucirumab
A combination of ramucirumab (CYRAMZA) and gemcitabine creates a promising second-line mesothelioma treatment. New research shows the combination nearly doubled…
Promising Data on New Mesothelioma Pill Presented at National Conference
Doctors researching a new mesothelioma pill presented research on the drug at a national virtual conference in May. The ASCO…
Could ONCOS-102 Be a New First-Line Mesothelioma Treatment?
A new first-line mesothelioma treatment has moved a step closer to becoming reality. New data show that the immunotherapy drug…
Curcumin Treatment for Mesothelioma: Research is Encouraging
The research on curcumin treatment for mesothelioma looks promising, but more hard science is needed before doctors can incorporate it…