Mesothelioma Survival Has Changed Little in Two Decades in Canada
There was some sobering news out of Canada this week that gives even more urgency to the need to find…
Advanced Computer Program Might Pinpoint Mesothelioma Sooner
Scientists at New York University School of Medicine have successfully used a sophisticated computer program to distinguish between different types…
Radiofrequency Ablation for Recurrent Mesothelioma: A New Treatment Option?
A procedure normally used to help alleviate pain has been used to successfully stop a case of recurrent malignant pleural…
Radiotherapy LIkely to Play a Bigger Role in Future Mesothelioma Therapy
New research suggests that radiotherapy is likely to play a larger role in the multi-modal treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma…
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Mesothelioma Survival Odds Better for Women Than Men
Women diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma tend to live longer than men with the same disease. Australian researchers say understanding exactly…
Pleural Mesothelioma Risk: Genes and Exposure Both Play a Role
When it comes to the development of malignant pleural mesothelioma, your job and your relatives both appear to play critical…
Electricity-based Mesothelioma Treatment Moves a Step Closer to FDA Approval
Calling it an “extremely promising therapeutic option” that demonstrates “an impressive extension of median overall survival”, researchers testing a new…
Mobile App Could Help Mesothelioma Patients Find New Treatments
Mesothelioma patients now have a high-tech new way to connect with cutting edge mesothelioma treatments around the world – for…
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New Report Highlights Mesothelioma Danger in British Classrooms
A new report suggests that teaching is a surprisingly dangerous — and, in some cases, even deadly — profession in…
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Mesothelioma Risk May Differ Between Children and Adults
Australian researchers say it may take longer for asbestos-exposed children to develop malignant mesothelioma than it takes adults with the…