Asbestos | New Studies | Occupations | Prognosis | Research | Updates
Pleural Mesothelioma: The Cause May Impact the Outcome
There is new evidence that the substance that causes a case of pleural mesothelioma may have an impact on the…
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Alternatives | Asia | Chemotherapy | International | New Drugs | Treatments | Updates
New Chemotherapy Approach Shrinks Mesothelioma Tumor in Japanese Patient
There is some potentially good news for mesothelioma patients who can’t tolerate pemetrexed, the most popular chemotherapy drug for the… -
Asbestos | Compensation | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Occupations | Updates
Mesothelioma of “Unknown” Cause: Asbestos May Still Be the Culprit
A new Italian study suggests that many cases of mesothelioma with “unknown” asbestos exposure may not be so mysterious after… -
Biopsy | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Prevention | Radiation Therapy | Treatments | Updates
Preventing New Tumor “Seeding” After Mesothelioma Biopsy
Doctors in England are testing a method they hope will reduce the likelihood of pleural mesothelioma patients developing new tumors… -
Australia | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | International | Mesothelioma | New Studies | Research | Updates
Blood Test May Detect Mesothelioma Even Before Symptoms Appear
There is evidence that a new kind of blood test has the potential to detect signs of mesothelioma as early as… -
Alternatives | Asia | International | New Studies | Prevention | Research | Updates
Malignant Mesothelioma and the Cancer-Fighting Power of Blue Green Algae
A new study on spirulina and cancer may have implications for people undergoing treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma. A pair… -
Asia | Canada | International | Prognosis | Surgery | Treatments | Updates
Blood Test Predicts Mesothelioma Surgery Outcomes
The medical community remains deeply divided over the risks and benefits of surgery for malignant pleural mesothelioma, making the decision… -
Alternatives | Chemotherapy | Europe | International | New Drugs | Treatments | Updates
A New Standard of Care for Mesothelioma?
Chemotherapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma may be about to undergo the first major change in more than a decade. Scientists in… -
Alternatives | Asbestos | New Studies | Prevention | Research | Updates
Could Flaxseed Compound Prevent Mesothelioma?
There is new evidence that an antioxidant compound found in flaxseeds may help in the fight against malignant mesothelioma. Approximately… -
Asia | International | Symptoms | Treatments | Updates
Pleural Effusion Treatment May Be Less Effective in Mesothelioma Patients
A procedure used to treat one of the most common side effects of malignant pleural mesothelioma may be less effective…
