New Biomarker May Help Diagnose Mesothelioma
Scientists in Japan believe that a protein found in the blood serum of rheumatoid arthritis patients may help doctors diagnose…
Photodynamic Therapy – A New Light For Mesothelioma Patients?
A system that uses intense light to destroy cancer cells might be able to enhance current mesothelioma treatments and improve…
A ‘Breath of Hope’ for Mesothelioma Diagnosis
A new report that analyzes the available data on breath testing for mesothelioma says the technique has great promise for detecting the…
UK Mesothelioma Families Win Supreme Court Victory
Mesothelioma patients in the United Kingdom have won an important legal victory in the country’s Supreme Court. The high court…
Computer Evaluation May Help Guide Mesothelioma Treatment
A computer program designed to help doctors analyze tumors in three dimensions could be a valuable tool for guiding treatment…
Drug May Improve Chemotherapy for Mesothelioma
A medication used to slow the growth of kidney cancer may help improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy for mesothelioma. Temsirolimus…
Study Advises Caution For Mesothelioma Blood Test
Australian researchers are warning that a blood test used to help diagnose mesothelioma could indicate the presence of another disease instead. Mesothelin…
Power Plants Workers at High Risk for Mesothelioma
A new German study has confirmed what thousands of power plants workers already know: their exposure to asbestos on the…
Antioxidants May Help Fight Mesothelioma
New research from a Philadelphia cancer center suggests antioxidants may be another important tool in the fight against malignant mesothelioma.…
Mesothelioma, One Rare Disease in the Spotlight
Mesothelioma is one of more than 7,000 rare diseases that will be in the spotlight on National Rare Disease Day on…