Peritoneal Mesothelioma Prognosis: Searching for New Factors
An international research study including patients from 11 countries may help reveal new and better ways to predict peritoneal mesothelioma…
Asbestos | Asia | International | Statistics
South Korean Mesothelioma Rates Still Rising Decades After Asbestos Ban
A new report out of South Korea is proof that it can take many years for mesothelioma rates to decline…
Study May Lead to Safer Immunotherapy for Mesothelioma
New research conducted in Europe and at Harvard University may open the door to safer immunotherapy for mesothelioma patients. Immunotherapy…
Early Data Show Promise for Galinpepimut-S and Opdivo in Mesothelioma Patients
A combination of the immunotherapy drugs galinpepimut-S and Opdivo may give mesothelioma patients a few extra months, according to newly-released…
New Cancer Blood Test May Bolster Mesothelioma Diagnostic Tools
A new cancer blood test may make boost the accuracy of current screening tools and allow doctors to detect malignant…
Asbestos | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Genetics | Research
BAP1 Not the Only Gene to Raise Mesothelioma Risk
A new study is further evidence that a mutation on the BAP1 gene is not the only genetic anomaly to…
Chemotherapy | Europe | International | New Studies | Research | Treatments
Treatment with Vinorelbine for Relapsed Pleural Mesothelioma
A new study suggests that treatment with vinorelbine may boost progression free survival for people with relapsed malignant mesothelioma. Mesothelioma…
Asia | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | International
Japanese Researchers Discover ‘Novel Diagnostic Marker’ for Mesothelioma
A protein called CDLN15 could be a novel diagnostic marker for malignant pleural mesothelioma, allowing doctors to pinpoint asbestos cancer…
Asia | Diagnosis | International | Scans
Artificial Intelligence Improves Mesothelioma Diagnosis, Study Finds
There is more evidence that artificial intelligence may have a role to play in helping doctors diagnose deadly malignant mesothelioma…
Banning Asbestos Still Best Way to Prevent Mesothelioma
A new Spanish report concludes that banning asbestos is the most effective way to prevent new cases of mesothelioma and…