When a patient is diagnosed with mesothelioma, the goal of any sort of treatment regimen is to give them the best possible chance at extending their life. Historically, since mesothelioma is such an aggressive and rare form of cancer, there have been few attempts to conduct research into new and...
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A recent study published in the American Journal of Surgical Pathology could be the answer to improving the prognosis of peritoneal mesothelioma patients. Currently, there isn’t...
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At Mesothelioma Guide, we work hard to help veterans every day, but on Veterans Day we make sure to highlight their sacrifices. Today we thank our veterans for defending our...
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The wait for a maintenance drug for mesothelioma may soon be over. The University of Chicago is sponsoring a new clinical trial using a multipeptide vaccine, S-588210. The trial...
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The number one goal at Baylor’s Mesothelioma Treatment Center (MTC) is to provide the best care that is available to pleural mesothelioma patients. MTC is located in Houston,...
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A new act could potentially speed up the process of banning asbestos. This year, the United States made great strides toward regulating toxic substances like asbestos. However,...
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With a rare cancer like mesothelioma it is essential to your prognosis to have a trusted, optimistic doctor on your side. A positive relationship with your doctor holds healing...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to a promising pleural mesothelioma treatment: galinpepimut-S. This designation indicates that the...
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A trial navigator is a person who helps connect patients to a trial that fits their needs. Clinical trials help to find and develop more effective treatment options for cancer...
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September 26th is recognized as National Mesothelioma Awareness Day. This awareness day was created by the Meso Foundation in 2004. This year will mark the twelfth year of this...
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Findings from a recently published clinical study may help doctors develop a highly accurate blood test to diagnose mesothelioma. In the study, researchers were able to identify...
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