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Treatment & DoctorsAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the COVID-19 pandemic has claimed almost 200,000 lives in the United States. The massive… -
Treatment & DoctorsSugarbaker: Centralizing Peritoneal Mesothelioma Treatment
We’ve come a long way in the treatment of peritoneal mesothelioma cancer over the years, but we’ve still got a long way to… -
Treatment & DoctorsVillamizar Leads Mesothelioma Multidisciplinary Clinic in Miami
Since joining the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in 2014, thoracic surgeon Dr. Nestor Villamizar has been building one of the nation’s premier treatment… -
Treatment & DoctorsVirtual Mesothelioma Treatment Options During COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic and social distancing guidelines have kept some mesothelioma patients from traveling to cancer centers for treatment and keeping doctor appointments. Like… -
Treatment & DoctorsRecap: Medical Outreach’s 2019 Achievements and 2020 Goals
The Medical Outreach team at The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com tours the country’s top hospitals and cancer centers to establish relationships and learn about… -
Treatment & DoctorsMy Unexpected First Scan Result with Keytruda for Mesothelioma
Going into my first CT scan after three months on Keytruda, I was prepared for bad news. For the last few weeks, I’ve had… -
Treatment & DoctorsKeytruda for Mesothelioma: My Firsthand Experience
I started taking Keytruda April 23. It was plan B after my second mesothelioma recurrence and a bad experience with my third round… -
Treatment & DoctorsCan Turmeric Bring the Fight to Mesothelioma?
When thinking about how to treat mesothelioma cancer, most of us don’t consider the spice rack. Maybe we should — beginning with turmeric. -
Treatment & DoctorsMost Common Questions I Hear as a Mesothelioma Specialist
I spent the majority of my career practicing and training in the Northeast, primarily in Pennsylvania. Since joining the staff at Ochsner Cancer… -
Treatment & DoctorsBehind the White Coat: A Look at Patient-Doctor Relationships
Every single day, I meet people looking for answers. Whether the patient was recently diagnosed with cancer and has questions or is waiting to…