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Surgery is often a vital part of treating malignant mesothelioma, but there are many factors that determine what surgical options are available. Learn More.

Mesothelioma Study: Quality of Life “Acceptable” with Pneumonectomy
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Mesothelioma Study: Quality of Life “Acceptable” with Pneumonectomy

ByAlex Strauss July 5, 2012June 13, 2019
Mesothelioma patients who undergo lung removal surgery (pneumonectomy) can still enjoy an acceptable quality of life, in spite of the risks…

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Pleurodesis May Impact Mesothelioma Scan Results
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Pleurodesis May Impact Mesothelioma Scan Results

ByAlex Strauss June 20, 2012July 7, 2019
Mesothelioma patients who undergo a procedure called talc pleurodesis (TP) for excess lung fluid may be harder to monitor with FDG-PET/CT…

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Mesothelioma Surgery Under Fire Again
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Mesothelioma Surgery Under Fire Again

ByAlex Strauss February 23, 2012June 15, 2019
The group that stirred worldwide debate among medical specialists last year with their stance against a radical mesothelioma surgery is…

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New Studies Question Radical Mesothelioma Surgery
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New Studies Question Radical Mesothelioma Surgery

ByAlex Strauss January 20, 2012July 7, 2019
Calling it “a harmful procedure” a team of Italian surgeons is recommending against a controversial and radical type of surgery…

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Surgery Provides Better Mesothelioma Diagnosis for Some Patients
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Surgery Provides Better Mesothelioma Diagnosis for Some Patients

ByAlex Strauss January 17, 2012July 9, 2019
For patients who can tolerate it, a Japanese research team says an operation to remove part of the chest lining…

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New Study Finds EPP Improves Mesothelioma Quality of Life
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New Study Finds EPP Improves Mesothelioma Quality of Life

ByAlex Strauss December 29, 2011July 7, 2019
New research out of Italy casts another vote in favor of the controversial and radical surgical approach known as extrapleural…

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Experience Improves Mesothelioma Surgery Outcomes
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Experience Improves Mesothelioma Surgery Outcomes

ByAlex Strauss July 10, 2011May 20, 2019
Mesothelioma patients who are candidates for surgery will have better outcomes and longer survival if their procedure is done in…

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Mesothelioma Experts Take Aim at Radical Surgery
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Mesothelioma Experts Take Aim at Radical Surgery

ByAlex Strauss May 27, 2011May 27, 2019
There is disagreement among some of the world’s top mesothelioma experts about the value of the radical surgical treatment known…

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Surgery is Inappropriate for Some Mesothelioma Patients
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Surgery is Inappropriate for Some Mesothelioma Patients

ByAlex Strauss April 25, 2011July 5, 2023
Patients with non-epithelial mesothelioma and lymph node involvement are poor candidates for the extensive surgical procedure known as extrapleural pneumonectomy…

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Handheld PET Scanners May Improve Mesothelioma Surgery
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Handheld PET Scanners May Improve Mesothelioma Surgery

ByAlex Strauss November 30, 2010July 5, 2023
Surgeons from one of the country’s most respected cancer centers say hand-held PET scanners could be a valuable tool for…

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    • What is Mesothelioma?
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      • Blood Tests & Biomarkers
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      • Veterans
    • Long-Term Mesothelioma Survivors
      • Paul Kraus
      • Ruth Phillips
      • Gene Adoline
      • Rhio O’Connor
      • Andy Ashcraft
      • John Panza
      • Jim McHutchison
      • Tom Crittenden
    • Statistics
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  • Treatment
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      • Treatment Results
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      • HIPEC and Mesothelioma
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