Mesothelioma Immunotherapy Drug Keytruda Gets a Boost from Opdivo Study
The company that makes a promising new mesothelioma immunotherapy drug got a boost from a competitor’s study this week. The…
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Asbestos | Diagnosis | Prevention | Scans
Low-Dose CT Screening May Delay Mesothelioma Deaths
The results of a long-term national study suggest that low-dose CT screening might prevent – or at least delay –… -
Australia | International | Mesothelioma | Prognosis | Surgery | Treatments
Large Study Finds Treatment Combination Leads to Long-Term Mesothelioma Survival
There is more evidence that surgery and intraperitoneal chemotherapy can lead to long-term mesothelioma survival. The news comes from an… -
Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Genetics | Prognosis | Research
Spotting the BAP1 Gene Mutation in Mesothelioma Patients
New guidelines may make it easier to tell which mesothelioma patients contracted the disease because of a BAP1 gene mutation.… -
Study Highlights Link Between Mesothelioma Incidence and Ovarian Cancer
New research shows ovarian cancer rates are highest in states with the highest mesothelioma incidence. Researchers say it is because… -
Diagnosis | Holistic | New Studies | Research
Depression After Mesothelioma Diagnosis: Women Are at Highest Risk
White women are more likely than other patients to experience depression after mesothelioma diagnosis. That word comes from researchers at… -
First-Line Chemotherapy for Peritoneal Mesothelioma
The same drugs doctors use to treat pleural mesothelioma can provide effective chemotherapy for peritoneal mesothelioma, too. Japanese researchers reviewed… -
Radiation Exposure Alone Unlikely to Cause Mesothelioma
A new study finds that low-dose occupational radiation exposure is unlikely to cause mesothelioma by itself. Instead, the study confirms… -
HITHOC Treatment Deemed Safe for Some Pleural Mesothelioma Patients
German doctors testing the HITHOC treatment for pleural mesothelioma say it is a “safe therapeutic option”. The key to success… -
Shorter Mesothelioma Survival Again Linked to Higher PD-L1 Levels
Patients with the rarest mesothelioma subtypes tend to experience shorter mesothelioma survival. Now, new mesothelioma research suggests that may have…
