Surgical Treatment Options for Mesothelioma
For some patients with mesothelioma, aggressive surgical treatment can help them live longer than other treatment options. This is the…
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Role of Mesothelioma Tumor Thickness
A group of researchers from the University of Texas have found a connection between mesothelioma tumor thickness and patients’ response… -
Predicting Mesothelioma Treatment Response
Certain types of biomarkers can help doctors predict the best chemotherapy treatment for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma. Researchers from… -
New Drug in the Pipeline for Mesothelioma
Researchers in Iran tested the safety of a new version of the drug pemetrexed in patients with non-small cell lung… -
New Therapy to Stop Mesothelioma Tumor Growth
Carbon-ion beam irradiation with cisplatin may stop the growth of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Researchers at one of the world’s most… -
Promising New Second-Line Treatment for Mesothelioma
Tislelizumab combined with anlotinib may be a promising new second-line treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma. A mesothelioma patient in China… -
Body Radiation Therapy for Mesothelioma
Stereotactic body radiation therapy may be a safe treatment option for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma. This is the finding… -
Improving Survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Surgery to remove cancer tissue can lead to improved survival for epithelioid malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). Patients with sarcomatoid or… -
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors to Treat Mesothelioma
A new study supports the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors to treat malignant pleural mesothelioma. The study authors caution that… -
Stronger Mesothelioma Clinical Trials for Better Results
A commentary by an international team of researchers raises some concerns about how clinical cancer trials are conducted. The authors…
