Recent Advances in Immunotherapy in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is rare and often has a poor outlook in cancer treatment. Immunotherapy, especially immune checkpoint inhibitors, has…
Navigating Surgical Resection for Pleural Mesothelioma: Insights from Expert Commentary
Valerie Rusch, MD, from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, has released a new opinion commentary. It examines the evolution of…
Navigating Treatment Options for Pleural Mesothelioma: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
Pleural mesothelioma is a rare, aggressive cancer often caused by asbestos exposure. Sadly, its slow onset and few treatment choices…
Surgical Procedures for Mesothelioma: Understanding Extrapleural Pneumonectomy for Sarcoma
There are two common surgical procedures for mesothelioma: extrapleural pneumonectomy and pleurectomy decortication. Extrapleural pneumonectomy involves removing the lung affected…
Understanding Postoperative Pleural Empyema in Mesothelioma Patients
Pleural mesothelioma, a cancer linked to asbestos exposure, can be challenging to treat. Surgery is a key part of the…
Navigating Treatment Options for Mesothelioma Patients: Immediate vs. Deferred Therapy
Mesothelioma, a rare cancer linked to asbestos, poses treatment challenges. A new study asks if immediate total therapy is always…
Enhancing Survival for Patients with Pleural Mesothelioma: A Multimodal Treatment Approach
Malignant pleural mesothelioma poses a significant health challenge. Linked to asbestos exposure, this aggressive cancer demands innovative treatment strategies. Recent…
Surgical Intervention in Pleural Mesothelioma: A Key to Improved Survival
Pleural mesothelioma is a rare, aggressive cancer with a poor prognosis. The impact of surgery on mesothelioma patient survival is…
Understanding Mesothelioma: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Understanding the global impact of occupational asbestos exposure is critical. Data is important for implementing effective prevention and control measures.…
Understanding Pleural Mesothelioma: A Rare and Aggressive Cancer
Pleural mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops in the lining of the lungs, caused by exposure to asbestos.…