Order May Impact Mesothelioma Drug Availability
Mesothelioma patients on certain types of chemotherapy drugs may have easier access to their treatment in the wake of an…
Mesothelioma Radiation ‘Boost’: A Surgical Alternative?
For mesothelioma patients who are not candidates for surgery, new research suggests that an escalated dose of radiotherapy in the…
Cell Proteins May Predict Mesothelioma Prognosis
A cell protein devoted to regulating water transport and another related to DNA replication could be important keys to improved mesothelioma…
Diagnosing Mesothelioma With a Breath Test
Diagnosing mesothelioma may one day be as simple as taking a breath test. A team of researchers in the Netherlands have been…
Both Pleural and Peritoneal Mesothelioma Connected to Asbestos
Italy has one of the highest rates of mesothelioma in the world and according to two new studies, mesothelioma rates are…
Studies Highlight Limited Success of Mesothelioma Anti-Angiogenesis Drugs
Two recent mesothelioma studies suggest that anti-angiogenesis drugs may not be as successful as previously hoped in treating mesothelioma. An…
Mesothelioma Deaths Still a Mystery among Minnesota Miners
More bad news for taconite workers along Minnesota’s Canadian border: The number of taconite workers who have died of mesothelioma has risen…
Mesothelioma Tests Focus on Prediction and Prevention
A California mesothelioma doctor believes it may eventually be possible to predict who is likely to get malignant mesothelioma and even keep…
Cell Nucleus a “Strong Predictor” of Mesothelioma Survival
A new study from one of the country’s leading cancer centers suggests that the nuclei of mesothelioma cells may hold vital…
New Mouse Model for Mesothelioma Drug Testing
Mesothelioma is among the most challenging cancers to treat. Increasingly, doctors are taking a multi-modal approach to treatment including surgery…