Does Preventive Radiation After Mesothelioma Surgery Help?
Mesothelioma patients in the United Kingdom commonly receive radiation to prevent the cancer from spreading after open chest surgical procedures,…
Mesothelioma Diagnosis Improved by New Tests
An international panel of pathologists has released a consensus statement regarding guidelines for the pathological diagnosis of diffuse malignant mesothelioma.…
Mesothelioma Patients Benefit From CT-PET Scan
A combination computed tomography-positron emission tomography (CT-PET) scan is more accurate than either CT scan or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)…
139 Ways to Avoid Cancer
Here are 139 ways to help avoid getting cancer from a well documented carcinogen – asbestos. Asbestos causes mesothelioma, other cancers…
Researchers Learn How Selenite Combats Mesothelioma
Sodium selenite, the most common water-soluble form of selenium, is an antioxidant and redox-modulating compound that can kill mesothelioma cells…
Mesothelioma Prognosis and Placenta Growth Factor
Mesothelioma, like other cancers, grows and spreads through a process of angiogenesis, the growth of new blood vessels. Without a…
Turning Up the Heat on Mesothelioma
Researchers have discovered that mesothelioma cancer cells release certain proteins in response to heat, which help them survive when they…
Mesothelioma Can Strike Younger Patients Without Known Risks
Mesothelioma is a cancer that typically affects middle-aged or older men who were exposed to asbestos on the job. But even…
Treatments | Updates | Vaccine
Future Mesothelioma Treatment
A combination of immunotherapy and traditional may be more effective than either treatment alone against mesothelioma, according to a recent…
Mesothelioma Survivor Defies Odds
Recently there have been a number of articles written about Jon Matthews, the British man who was diagnosed with mesothelioma…