The Mesothelioma Center Blog – Page 10
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blogHealth & WellnessWith the holiday season upon us, traditional favorite festive meals can be an enjoyable way for you to find needed high-calorie foods and feel…
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blogHealth & Wellness
Treatment Options for Mesothelioma Patients With Depression
Studies indicate that about 30-60% of cancer patients experience clinical symptoms of depression at some point during their cancer experience. For several reasons, cancer… -
blogHealth & Wellness
Am I Depressed?
In the last several decades that mental health has been widely studied in cancer patients, research has consistently demonstrated that cancer patients experience much… -
blogAdvocacy
Miles for Meso Raises $40,000 for Mesothelioma Research
The 14th Annual Alton Miles for Meso 5K Run and 3K Fun Run/Walk returned to the streets of Alton, Illinois, on Saturday, Sept. 24… -
blogAdvocacy
Mesothelioma Center Presentation Recap: Farmworkers and Asbestos
As part of The Mesothelioma Center’s ongoing Community Partnership Program, I recently presented information to Michigan state and federal agency members regarding asbestos… -
blogTreatment & Doctors
Mesothelioma & Surgery Webinar: What Patients Need to Know
Many patients want to know the benefits and risks of surgery for mesothelioma and whether they might be eligible. On Thursday, Oct. 13,… -
blogAdvocacy
How We Help: Mesothelioma Awareness Day 2022
Mesothelioma Awareness Day takes place every year on Sept. 26. This year, The Mesothelioma Center is ramping up its community efforts to further raise… -
blogAwareness & Research
Longtime Cancer Survivor Reflects on Mesothelioma Awareness
Over the last year, I have been able to shine a spotlight on mesothelioma on a national level – especially when I was afforded the… -
blogTreatment & Doctors
Webinar Recap: Mesothelioma Chemotherapy vs. Immunotherapy
I recently held a webinar for The Mesothelioma Center focused on the differences between chemotherapy and immunotherapy for mesothelioma.The webinar was an excellent… -
blogTreatment & Doctors
5 Things to Do if You Have Been Exposed to Asbestos
Asbestos exposure is the primary cause of mesothelioma and asbestosis, devastating conditions that require aggressive treatments. If you become exposed to asbestos, talking with…