Mesothelioma Symptoms May Benefit from Tuberculosis Drugs
Pleural effusion is the one of most uncomfortable and life-limiting symptoms of pleural mesothelioma. The buildup of fluid in the pleural…
European Buildings May Be Safer by 2028
A British politician says the country should stand behind a new European Parliament report calling for the removal of asbestos…
Study Lists Factors That Impact Mesothelioma Prognosis
Predicting survival in mesothelioma patients does not have to be complicated. A new Parisian study suggests that simple-to-measure factors such as patient…
Predicting Mesothelioma Outcomes with Blood Tests
Two separate teams of Japanese researchers are delving into the possibilities of blood serum indicators that could help predict outcomes…
Location Can Affect Mesothelioma Risk
People who live close to ancient rock formations called ophiolites are at higher risk of mesotheliomaand other asbestos-related diseases. That is…
Mesothelioma Rates Steady Despite Declining Asbestos Use
Although asbestos use in the United States has been in decline for more than 30 years, the threat of mesothelioma is…
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Can Robotics Make Mesothelioma Surgery Safer?
A Chandler, Arizona man is recovering after becoming the second person in the world to undergo robotic surgery for mesothelioma. Carlos…
UN Group to Debate Asbestos/Mesothelioma Link
The link between chrysotile asbestos and illnesses such as mesothelioma will be high on the agenda when the sixth UN Rotterdam Convention…
Nanotechnology for Treatment of Mesothelioma Fluid
A new article on diagnostic advances predicts some good news for mesothelioma patients and their doctors. Mesothelioma is an aggressive malignancy that…
Mesothelioma Study: Taconite Link Appears Weak
The long-awaited results of the Minnesota Taconite Workers Health Study are in but many questions remain about the link between…