CT Accuracy May Vary for Mesothelioma
A group of French doctors has a warning for people exposed to asbestos and concerned about the possibility of mesothelioma: watch…
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Subtype and Stage Affect Mesothelioma Surgery Survival
Another study of mesothelioma treatments has confirmed that the best candidates for aggressive therapy, including radical surgery, are those patients who are… -
Employer ‘Duty-Bound’ to Protect Families from Mesothelioma
People who contract mesothelioma or other asbestos diseases because of second hand exposure to asbestos through a company’s employee, have a right… -
Wall Covering May Prevent Mesothelioma
A British company has developed a way to help protect construction workers and building occupants from the threat of mesothelioma, a… -
Surgery | Treatments | Updates
Experience Improves Mesothelioma Surgery Outcomes
Mesothelioma patients who are candidates for surgery will have better outcomes and longer survival if their procedure is done in… -
Major Boost for Mesothelioma Research
Mesothelioma research was given a valuable shot in the arm recently when one of the world’s top research centers for… -
Mesothelioma May Masquerade as Ovarian Cancer
Some cases of ovarian cancer in women with a history of asbestos exposure may actually be misdiagnosed peritoneal mesothelioma. That is… -
Radiotherapy ‘Comparable to Chemo’ for Mesothelioma
A recent study has concluded that palliative radiotherapy produces a response rate in malignant pleural mesothelioma that is comparable to… -
New Blood Test May Detect Mesothelioma Earlier
In the ongoing worldwide quest for an easier and more accurate way to diagnose malignant mesothelioma, one of the nation’s… -
Genes May be Targets for Mesothelioma Treatment
The same genes that can help predict which mesothelioma patients will do well after surgery, might also be good targets…
