Predicting Opioid Addiction in Mesothelioma Patients
New research suggests that it may be possible to predict which mesothelioma patients are at risk for opioid addiction. The…
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Europe | International | Statistics | Surgery | Treatments
CRS/HIPEC Treatment Helps Double Survival Among Swedish Mesothelioma Patients
A new report suggests that CRS/HIPEC treatment has helped to double the odds of surviving peritoneal mesothelioma in Sweden. Researchers… -
Chemotherapy | Europe | International | Surgery | Treatments
Unresectable Peritoneal Mesothelioma Becomes Operable After Bi-Directional Chemotherapy
French researchers have successfully operated on a man with unresectable peritoneal mesothelioma after treating him with bi-directional chemotherapy. Chemotherapy is… -
Biopsy | Canada | Diagnosis | International | New Techniques | Surgery | Treatments
Minimally Invasive Lymph Node Staging May Prevent Unnecessary Mesothelioma Surgery
A minimally invasive procedure for lymph node staging may help some pleural mesothelioma patients avoid the pain and risk of… -
Australia | International | Mesothelioma | Prognosis | Surgery | Treatments
Large Study Finds Treatment Combination Leads to Long-Term Mesothelioma Survival
There is more evidence that surgery and intraperitoneal chemotherapy can lead to long-term mesothelioma survival. The news comes from an… -
HITHOC Treatment Deemed Safe for Some Pleural Mesothelioma Patients
German doctors testing the HITHOC treatment for pleural mesothelioma say it is a “safe therapeutic option”. The key to success… -
Europe | International | New Studies | Research | Surgery | Treatments
PIPAC May Make More Patients Candidates for Mesothelioma Surgery
Researchers in France have come up with a way to turn some people with inoperable peritoneal mesothelioma into good candidates… -
Chemotherapy | Europe | International | Surgery | Treatments
Gel-Based Mesothelioma Treatment: A Novel Approach to Pleural Mesothelioma
Swiss scientists are developing a novel gel-based mesothelioma treatment for people with pleural disease. Early studies suggest it may be… -
New Studies | Research | Surgery | Treatments
Mesothelioma Quality of Life Improves After Surgery
New research confirms that surgery followed by HIPEC improves mesothelioma quality of life for people with peritoneal disease. Every mesothelioma… -
Post-Surgery Mesothelioma Treatment: Key to Survival for Elderly Patients?
Ability to tolerate post-surgery mesothelioma treatment is one of the most important survival factors for elderly mesothelioma patients. That is…
