The Mesothelioma Guide Blog

Immunotherapy drugs are commonplace in mesothelioma clinical trials. However, in many cases, these drugs can’t fight cancer alone. A new Phase 2 pleural mesothelioma clinical...

May 23, 2019, is one of the most noteworthy dates in the history of mesothelioma. On that date, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new treatment for pleural...

The Phase 3 clinical trial for pleural mesothelioma is now looking for participants. The study is testing the effectiveness of gene therapy, immunotherapy and virotherapy...

No two patients have the exact same mesothelioma. That’s an often-used line when specialists talk about treating the disease. If each person’s mesothelioma is unique, then...

In the latter half of the 20th century, the general public learned of asbestos’ dangers. They learned the substance is, in fact, a carcinogen, one which can lead to aggressive...

There are many types of immunotherapy drugs for treating mesothelioma. Some enhance the body’s immune system so it can more effectively fight diseases. Others prevent the...

Mesothelioma Guide is dedicated to supporting mesothelioma patients and their families. Our website is a vast resource for people looking to find treatment, financial assistance,...

Think of T-cells like an animal protecting their territory. They’re the body’s top defense mechanism, effective at evicting intruders. However, they’re often ineffective at...

Asbestos is a dangerous attacker if only because it infiltrates the body without detection. It’s invisible to the naked eye and is just about everywhere — in homes, schools...

A town the size of Libby, Montana, shouldn’t be the epicenter of anything. With roughly 2,700 people as of 2017, according to the United States Census Bureau, the town isn’t...