LA Woman’s Story is a Sobering Reminder to Watch for Signs of Pleural Mesothelioma
The plight of an LA actress who found out she had lung cancer because of a COVID test is a…
Treatment Advances Fail to Improve Mesothelioma Survival Trends
A new report shows mesothelioma survival trends have remained steady for decades, despite new drugs, new surgery techniques, and the…
Concerning CT Findings and Mesothelioma Prognosis
One of the nation’s top mesothelioma doctors says concerning CT findings may be one of the best ways to predict…
Mesothelioma-Related Weight Loss: Synthetic Cannabinoid Might Help
The first patient has been treated in the trial of a new drug that might help people suffering from mesothelioma-related…
Triple-Modality Therapy May Improve Mesothelioma Outcomes, Study Suggests
A Canadian study suggests that triple-modality therapy with radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and surgery may extend the lives of people with malignant…
Catheter Tract Metastasis Often Overlooked in Mesothelioma Patients
A Canadian study says radiologists often overlook catheter tract metastasis in people with pleural mesothelioma, even though as many as…
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Long-Term Mesothelioma Survival With Immunotherapy Combination
An immunotherapy combination of tremelimumab and durvalumab has resulted in long-term survival for some mesothelioma patients in a new follow-up…
Canadian Study Highlights Occupational Mesothelioma Risk
A new study of more than 2 million Canadian workers is shining a spotlight on the occupational mesothelioma risk from…
Genetic Links to Mesothelioma Illustrated in New Interactive Model
An interactive model of protein interactions could reveal new genetic links to mesothelioma and even lead to new treatments. The…
Could an Inhaled Vaccine Help Prevent Mesothelioma?
Research at MIT suggests that an inhaled vaccine may trigger a strong immune response against infections and even cancer in…