The Crucial Role of Initial Tests in Mesothelioma Treatment
Mesothelioma diagnosis and treatment begin with a series of initial tests to determine the specific type of the disease. A…
Mesothelioma Treatment Roadmap: Connecting Chemotherapy Response and Surgical Outcomes
Mesothelioma patients who do not respond well to chemotherapy before surgery are likely to have poor outcomes after the procedure.…
How Photodynamic Therapy is Changing the Game for Mesothelioma Patients
When it comes to treating a tough cancer like malignant pleural mesothelioma, doctors use many different methods. One important way…
Safer Surgery for Mesothelioma Patients: Promising Strategies Revealed in Recent Study
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania tested four strategies to make mesothelioma surgery safer for patients. Enhancing Mesothelioma Surgery Safety…
Saving Lives and Lung Tissue: The Ideal Surgical Approach for Mesothelioma
New research has outlined the ideal approach to surgery for treating mesothelioma. The news comes from Hyogo Medical University in…
Breaking Ground in Peritoneal Mesothelioma Treatment
Researchers from Spain are trying to understand just how effective a multi-modal therapy is at treating mesothelioma in the abdomen.…
Promising Results of CRS/HIPEC Treatment
A new treatment can lead to good short- and long-term outcomes for patients with mesothelioma. It’s called cytoreductive surgery with…
Hemithoracic Radiotherapy for Mesothelioma
A type of radiation therapy called hemithoracic radiotherapy could be safely used as part of the treatment plan for patients…
Treatment Combination Used Most for Mesothelioma
Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) is being used by doctors to treat malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) more…
Hemithoracic Radiotherapy for Mesothelioma
A type of radiation therapy called hemithoracic radiotherapy could be safely used as part of the treatment plan for patients…