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Finishing mesothelioma treatment can feel like a major milestone. After surgery, radiation, chemotherapy or immunotherapy, many patients look forward to recovering and returning to…
A frequent topic in our monthly mesothelioma support group is the importance of getting a second, or third or fourth, opinion. Some mesothelioma patients…
Priscilla W. was working as a paralegal while experiencing persistent stomach problems, including ascites, a buildup of fluid in the abdomen. By March 2024,…
Our recent webinar, Second Opinions and Choosing a Mesothelioma Specialist, explored when to seek a second opinion and how to find a mesothelioma specialist.
The Patient Advocates at the Mesothelioma Center frequently hear mesothelioma patients say, “I don’t know if the mesothelioma support group is right for me…
The U.S. Surgeon General declared loneliness a public health epidemic in 2023, and for many patients, mesothelioma can feel like a lonely disease. But…
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