Asbestos | Europe | International | Occupations | Research
The High Cost of Mesothelioma in Turkey
Researchers in Turkey have released a sobering report on the real cost of mesothelioma in their country. The article appears…
Tumor Treating Fields for Mesothelioma Still on Track Amidst COVID-19
The company that developed tumor treating fields for mesothelioma says it is still making, supporting, and studying the device in…
Biomarkers | Diagnosis | New Studies | Prevention | Research
Recommendations for People with a Genetic Predisposition for Mesothelioma
Cancer expects from Ohio State University have just released an updated version of their recommendations for people with a genetic…
Radiotherapy Before Mesothelioma Surgery May Not Be Worth the Risk
Cancer doctors at Mayo Clinic say they do not plan to start routinely performing radiotherapy before mesothelioma surgery. The idea…
Mesothelioma Clinical Trial Results May Be Skewed by Narrow Inclusion Criteria
Australian researchers say too many mesothelioma clinical trial results are skewed because they do not include enough “real world” patients. …
Curcumin Treatment for Mesothelioma: Research is Encouraging
The research on curcumin treatment for mesothelioma looks promising, but more hard science is needed before doctors can incorporate it…
Asbestos | Australia | International | Mesothelioma | Research | Statistics
Global Asbestos Ban Needed More Than Ever, Study Says
The authors of a new report on the “silent epidemic” of mesothelioma say a worldwide asbestos ban is more urgent…
Mesothelioma Pain Management with PCC
A study out of the UK says more doctors should consider using a minimally invasive surgical technique called PCC in…
Diagnosis | Europe | International | Scans
Diagnostic CT Scan for Mesothelioma: More is Better
A new report out of the UK suggests that a thorough diagnostic CT scan for pleural mesothelioma should include images…
Researchers Argue Against Surgery for Mesothelioma
A pair of California surgeons say surgery for mesothelioma is rarely worthwhile. They point to what they say are flawed…