Predicting How a Patient Will Respond to Mesothelioma Treatment
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare cancer. Early diagnosis is challenging. Treatments are the first clinical option in the advanced…
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Comparing 3 Standard Treatments for Mesothelioma
There are three standard treatments for malignant pleural mesothelioma. Patients and doctors want to know which is more effective. A… -
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New Cancer Guidelines to Manage and Treat Mesothelioma
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops from the thin layer of tissue that covers many of… -
Dentists Exposed to Asbestos Could Trigger Malignant Mesothelioma
Experts have recommended a new plan to warn dentists exposed to asbestos. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that has been… -
Lower Platelet Count Linked to Longer Mesothelioma Survival
A high platelet count may not bode well for people battling malignant pleural mesothelioma. New evidence suggests that survival rates… -
The First FDA-Approved Mesothelioma Drug in 15 Years
On October 2, 2020, the first FDA-approved mesothelioma drug in 15 years hit the market. They approved a new combination… -
Preventing Malignant Mesothelioma through National Asbestos Regulation
After almost 30 years, one key to preventing malignant mesothelioma is found. A national ban on asbestos in the Netherlands… -
Maximizes Your Immune Cell Response with High-Intensity Exercise
There is an increasing role of high-intensity exercise training in cancer care. Evidence suggests that exercise can reduce side effects… -
New Drug Targeting Fibrosis may Help Mesothelioma Patients
Targeting fibrosis has therapeutic benefits in mesothelioma. Most drugs have limited effects in difficult-to-treat cancers such as mesothelioma. Often this… -
Asbestos Exposure During Childhood Can Lead to Mesothelioma
Scientists are looking at mesothelioma risk in women exposed to asbestos. Asbestos exposure in women varies. But, environmental and domestic…
