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Gene Targeting Slows Aggressive Form of Pleural Mesothelioma

ByAlex Strauss August 14, 2020

Scientists in Vienna are developing a new treatment for a particularly aggressive form of pleural mesothelioma. This form of mesothelioma…

Non-Epithelioid Mesothelioma: Immunotherapy Combo Could be the New Standard of Care

ByAlex Strauss August 11, 2020

Two immunotherapy drugs could become the new standard of care for people with non-epithelioid mesothelioma. All forms of malignant mesothelioma…

New Studies | Prognosis | Research

The Peritoneal Cancer Index in Mesothelioma Prognosis

ByAlex Strauss August 9, 2020

The peritoneal cancer index is a valuable prognostic tool and should be considered in mesothelioma treatment planning. That is the…

Decisions About Pleural Effusion in Mesothelioma: New Tool May Help

ByAlex Strauss August 7, 2020

Researchers in the UK have developed a new tool that may help patients with mesothelioma and other pleural cancers make…

Chemotherapy | Europe | International | Treatments

Electrochemotherapy for Mesothelioma May Relieve Pain, Shrink Tumors

ByAlex Strauss August 4, 2020

There’s new evidence that a technique called electrochemotherapy (ECT) may relieve mesothelioma pain and even shrink tumors. It may be…

Diagnosis | New Techniques | Prognosis

Breath Test for Mesothelioma Might Identify Subtypes

ByAlex Strauss July 31, 2020

Researchers in the UK say a breath test for mesothelioma might be able to distinguish between mesothelioma subtypes. There are…

Triple Therapy May Become New First-Line Treatment for Mesothelioma

ByAlex Strauss July 29, 2020

A combination of three powerful mesothelioma therapies could become a new first-line treatment for mesothelioma if an upcoming clinical trial…

Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Prognosis

The Best Biomarkers for Mesothelioma Diagnosis, Prognosis, & Monitoring

ByAlex Strauss July 27, 2020

What are the best biomarkers for mesothelioma? The answer is still Soluble Mesothelin-Related Proteins (SMRPs). That is the conclusion of…

Biopsy | Diagnosis | New Studies | Research

Managing Mesothelioma During the COVID-19 Pandemic: New Guidelines

ByAlex Strauss July 24, 2020

New guidance suggests that patients should continue to receive treatment for malignant mesothelioma during the COVID-19 pandemic. Two new reports…

Immunotherapy | Treatments | Updates

Common Drugs May Impact Mesothelioma Survival After Immunotherapy

ByAlex Strauss July 21, 2020

There is new evidence that taking certain common drugs could negatively impact mesothelioma survival after immunotherapy. Drugs such as NSAIDs,…

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Gene Targeting Slows Aggressive Form of Pleural Mesothelioma

Non-Epithelioid Mesothelioma: Immunotherapy Combo Could be the New Standard of Care

The Peritoneal Cancer Index in Mesothelioma Prognosis

Decisions About Pleural Effusion in Mesothelioma: New Tool May Help

Electrochemotherapy for Mesothelioma May Relieve Pain, Shrink Tumors

Breath Test for Mesothelioma Might Identify Subtypes

Triple Therapy May Become New First-Line Treatment for Mesothelioma

The Best Biomarkers for Mesothelioma Diagnosis, Prognosis, & Monitoring

Managing Mesothelioma During the COVID-19 Pandemic: New Guidelines

Common Drugs May Impact Mesothelioma Survival After Immunotherapy

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