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New Mesothelioma Treatment Approach Improving Survival
ByAlex Strauss November 30, 2015March 16, 2017

A new treatment protocol for malignant pleural mesothelioma has yielded what Canadian doctors are calling “encouraging” survival results. The approach…

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Second Surgery May Prolong Mesothelioma Survival
ByAlex Strauss November 24, 2015March 16, 2017

There is new evidence that surgery may be the most effective type of second-line treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma. First-line…

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Trimodal Mesothelioma Treatment May Not Be Worth the Risk
ByAlex Strauss November 20, 2015March 26, 2019

Japanese researchers say trimodality treatment for mesothelioma that includes chemotherapy, extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP), and post-surgical radiation may not be beneficial enough…

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New Method Could Help Identify Best Candidates for Mesothelioma Surgery
ByAlex Strauss November 19, 2015March 16, 2017

Peritoneal mesothelioma patients with high levels of a certain protein may not be good candidates for mesothelioma surgery. Italian researchers…

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Fighting Mesothelioma with Immunotherapy Drug Tremelimumab
ByAlex Strauss November 13, 2015March 16, 2017

A new study on the immunotherapy drug tremelimumab for the treatment of mesothelioma has some good news and some bad…

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Genetics | New Drugs | Research | Treatments | Updates | Vaccine

Enzyme Blockers May Offer Innovative New Mesothelioma Treatment
ByAlex Strauss November 9, 2015March 19, 2019

Cancer drugs that block an enzyme called EZH2 could be a “tremendous innovation” for mesothelioma patients, according to researchers at…

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Chemotherapy | Europe | International | Multi-Modality Therapy | New Studies | Radiation Therapy | Research | Surgery | Treatments | Updates

Radiation Treatment After Mesothelioma Surgery: Is it Worth It?
ByAlex Strauss November 6, 2015March 16, 2017

Radiotherapy after lung-removing mesothelioma surgery is not likely to improve mesothelioma survival or quality of life. European researchers reached that…

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Mesothelioma Patients May Avoid Chemotherapy Rash with This Medicine
ByAlex Strauss November 4, 2015March 16, 2017

Patients undergoing chemotherapy for mesothelioma may avoid the rash associated with the chemotherapy drug pemetrexed if they take a small…

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What is the Best Approach to Surgery for Mesothelioma?
ByAlex Strauss November 2, 2015March 16, 2017

What is the best way to approach surgery for malignant pleural mesothelioma? Do more and better research. That proclamation comes…

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Biological Therapy | Immune Systems | Immunotherapy | Research | Treatments | Updates | Vaccine

New Immunotherapy for Mesothelioma Relies on Altered T-Cells
ByAlex Strauss October 28, 2015March 16, 2017

An emerging type of mesothelioma therapy that uses altered T-cells to attack tumors is generating some excitement among researchers at…

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Treatments

New Mesothelioma Treatment Approach Improving Survival

Second Surgery May Prolong Mesothelioma Survival

Trimodal Mesothelioma Treatment May Not Be Worth the Risk

New Method Could Help Identify Best Candidates for Mesothelioma Surgery

Fighting Mesothelioma with Immunotherapy Drug Tremelimumab

Enzyme Blockers May Offer Innovative New Mesothelioma Treatment

Radiation Treatment After Mesothelioma Surgery: Is it Worth It?

Mesothelioma Patients May Avoid Chemotherapy Rash with This Medicine

What is the Best Approach to Surgery for Mesothelioma?

New Immunotherapy for Mesothelioma Relies on Altered T-Cells

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