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Should Mesothelioma Patients Give Up Asparagus to Boost Survival?

ByAlex Strauss February 9, 2018February 9, 2018

The news this week that a compound found in asparagus and other foods may contribute to the spread of breast…

Prophylactic Radiotherapy for Pleural Mesothelioma: Is it Worth It?

ByAlex Strauss February 7, 2018

Should mesothelioma patients consider having radiotherapy as a way to keep their symptoms from coming back after surgery? A new…

Experimental Mesothelioma Treatment Produces “Strong Antitumor Activity”

ByAlex Strauss February 5, 2018

Italian scientists have released some potentially exciting news detailing their experiments with a new kind of treatment for malignant mesothelioma.…

Alternatives | Chemotherapy | New Studies | Research | Treatments

Clinical Trials Often the Best Option for Malignant Mesothelioma

ByAlex Strauss February 2, 2018

Newly-diagnosed patients with malignant mesothelioma are forced to face a harsh reality early on in their cancer journey – there…

Chemotherapy | New Drugs | New Studies | Research | Treatments

Mesothelioma Treatment May Be More Effective Without This Enzyme

ByAlex Strauss January 30, 2018

An international team of researchers has published data they believe could dramatically boost the effectiveness of chemotherapy for malignant mesothelioma.…

Multi-Modality Therapy | Radiation Therapy | Treatments

Proton Therapy for Mesothelioma: A Safer Radiation Treatment?

ByAlex Strauss January 27, 2018January 27, 2018

The idea that proton therapy may be a safer alternative to radiotherapy for the asbestos-linked cancer malignant pleural mesothelioma is…

Managing Taste and Smell Changes During Mesothelioma Treatment

ByAlex Strauss January 24, 2018

If you are a mesothelioma patient dealing with changes in how you taste or smell your food, you are not…

Pleural Mesothelioma Treatment Disparities Seen in Lung Cancer Patients, Too

ByAlex Strauss January 21, 2018

A new study on treatment disparities among lung cancer patients reflects a trend that has been documented among mesothelioma patients,…

Mesothelioma Survival After Talc Pleurodesis

ByAlex Strauss January 21, 2018

Pleural mesothelioma patients considering pleurodesis for excess lung fluid should know that there is very little data on how this…

Another Win for Mesothelioma Immunotherapy Drug Keytruda

ByAlex Strauss January 16, 2018

There has been another win for one of the most promising new drugs for mesothelioma, the immunotherapy drug Keytruda (pembrolizumab).…

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Should Mesothelioma Patients Give Up Asparagus to Boost Survival?

Prophylactic Radiotherapy for Pleural Mesothelioma: Is it Worth It?

Experimental Mesothelioma Treatment Produces “Strong Antitumor Activity”

Clinical Trials Often the Best Option for Malignant Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma Treatment May Be More Effective Without This Enzyme

Proton Therapy for Mesothelioma: A Safer Radiation Treatment?

Managing Taste and Smell Changes During Mesothelioma Treatment

Pleural Mesothelioma Treatment Disparities Seen in Lung Cancer Patients, Too

Mesothelioma Survival After Talc Pleurodesis

Another Win for Mesothelioma Immunotherapy Drug Keytruda

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