Asbestos | Legal | Prevention | Updates
Asbestos Ban Moves One Step Closer to Reality in Congress
A congressional committee has granted bipartisan approval to a bill that would establish an asbestos ban in the US. The…
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Diagnosis | Prognosis | Statistics | Updates
Mesothelioma Registry Could Improve Outcomes, Prevent Future Cases
A distinguished team of scientists are calling for a national mesothelioma registry they say could improve outcomes. If the registry… -
Response to Chemotherapy in Mesothelioma Patients: Could This Protein Predict It?
There is new evidence that a protein called Activin A could help predict response to chemotherapy in patients with malignant… -
Screening for Mesothelioma: New French Tool May Help
Researchers in France say they have come up with a highly accurate way of screening for mesothelioma and lung cancer. … -
Chemotherapy | New Drugs | New Studies | Research | Treatments | Updates
Cediranib for Mesothelioma: VEGF Inhibitor Fails Another Trial
Cediranib for mesothelioma appears to be ruled out by another failed clinical trial. A new study led by MD Anderson… -
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Asia | Chemotherapy | International | Multi-Modality Therapy | New Studies | Research | Surgery | Treatments | Updates
Chemotherapy During Mesothelioma Surgery: Is it Dangerous?
A new study finds that chemotherapy during mesothelioma surgery does not raise the risk for complications. That could be good… -
Asia | Immune Systems | Immunotherapy | International | Research | Treatments | Updates
New Mesothelioma Immunotherapy Treatment Reduces Tregs with Immunotoxin
There is a new mesothelioma immunotherapy treatment in the works. This one is based on reducing the number of Tregs… -
Doctor Attitude Keeps Some Patient from Mesothelioma Chemotherapy
A new study suggests that some patients are missing out on chemotherapy for mesothelioma because their doctors do not believe… -
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New Study Could Lead to a Mesothelioma Breath Test
A large new study now underway may eventually make it possible to create a mesothelioma breath test. Cancer Research UK…
