Immunotherapy with ONCOS-102 Shows Promise for Mesothelioma
Early results are in on the latest trial of immunotherapy with ONCOS-102 and the news is good for pleural mesothelioma…
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PET/CT for Mesothelioma Diagnosis: Age and Stage May Impact Accuracy
A new study of PET/CT for mesothelioma diagnosis shows that certain conditions can impact its accuracy. Test results may be…
Radical Surgery for Peritoneal Mesothelioma Boosts Survival
Patients who have radical surgery for peritoneal mesothelioma live longer than those who have non-surgical treatments. That is the conclusion…
Diagnosis | Prognosis | Scans | Surgery | Treatments
Invasiveness of Peritoneal Mesothelioma: MRI Beats CT for Assessment
New research shows MRI beats CT when it comes to measuring the invasiveness of peritoneal mesothelioma. Scientists from several of…
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Video-Assisted Pleural Biopsy for Mesothelioma is Not Always Accurate
New research shows some patients are more likely to get an accurate mesothelioma diagnosis from video-assisted pleural biopsy than others. …
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Multidisciplinary Care for Mesothelioma
Italian doctors say patients are more likely to enter clinical trials when they have multidisciplinary care for mesothelioma. Inclusion in…
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Mesothelioma Recurrence After PD Surgery
A new study finds that mesothelioma recurrence after PD surgery is common but most patients still live for more than…
Tumor Treating Fields for Mesothelioma Faces Criticism
Tumor Treating Fields for mesothelioma is coming under fire from some other researchers. The treatment uses electricity to interfere with…
Study Supports Curative Radiation Therapy for Pleural Mesothelioma
A new study out of Turkey supports the idea of using highly targeted radiation therapy for pleural mesothelioma that can’t…
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Sarcomatoid Mesothelioma Treatment Focuses on Two-Drug Combo
Researchers in Spain are developing what they hope will be a more effective sarcomatoid mesothelioma treatment. The new treatment focuses…