Navigating Love, Mental Health, and Mesothelioma
Divorced mesothelioma patients may be more likely to be depressed, according to a new study from the journal Palliative and…
Suicide Prevention in Mesothelioma
Cancer patients who receive surgery have a higher risk of suicide up to three years after their treatment. Researchers from…
The Challenges of Diagnosing Mesothelioma
The case of a 67-year-old man complaining of abdominal pain is a sobering example of the challenges of diagnosing malignant…
New Biomarker for Early Mesothelioma Diagnosis
Early treatment for mesothelioma is critical for overall survival. Researchers from Italy may have found a biomarker that can identify…
New Therapy to Stop Mesothelioma Tumor Growth
Carbon-ion beam irradiation with cisplatin may stop the growth of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Researchers at one of the world’s most…
Finding Patterns in Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Researchers from the United States looked at malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) data over eighteen years for patterns in incidence and…
New Mesothelioma Diagnosis Technique
A patient was diagnosed with malignant pleural mesothelioma using a new technique. Her doctors used endobronchial ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound-guided…
Promising New Second-Line Treatment for Mesothelioma
Tislelizumab combined with anlotinib may be a promising new second-line treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma. A mesothelioma patient in China…
Body Radiation Therapy for Mesothelioma
Stereotactic body radiation therapy may be a safe treatment option for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma. This is the finding…
Improving Survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Surgery to remove cancer tissue can lead to improved survival for epithelioid malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). Patients with sarcomatoid or…