The Mesothelioma Center Blog – Page 2
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Health & WellnessAs a psychotherapist, I’ve worked with many people living with mesothelioma. Over the years, I’ve seen how often anxiety and worry take hold after… -
Health & WellnessMesothelioma Myth Busting: I Need to Stay Positive
Myth: If I want to survive mesothelioma, I need to have a positive attitude. In my work as a support group facilitator and a… -
Awareness & ResearchWill My Mesothelioma Doctor Be Mad if I Want a Second Opinion?
As a counselor and support group facilitator, I have had many discussions with mesothelioma patients who wish to consult with another oncologist about other… -
Health & WellnessWebinar Recap: Top Mesothelioma Specialists Discuss Customized Care
The Mesothelioma Center hosted a webinar designed to give people diagnosed with mesothelioma and their families clear, useful information about personalized treatment choices. Understanding… -
Health & WellnessSurvivor & Specialist Tips: Hobbies to Ease Mesothelioma Anxiety
We sat down with a 10-year survivor of pleural mesothelioma for our exclusive video interview series and discussed how his diagnosis and treatment journey… -
Awareness & ResearchPioneering Mesothelioma & Lung Cancer Therapy via ADCs
Thoracic surgeon Dr. Jacques Fontaine calls antibody-drug conjugates the new frontier in lung cancer and mesothelioma treatment. We spoke with Dr. Fontaine, the director… -
Treatment & DoctorsFree Webinar: How Doctors Personalize Mesothelioma Treatment
Join us Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. ET for our free webinar: How Doctors Personalize Mesothelioma Treatment. We’ll explore how mesothelioma specialists… -
Health & WellnessAnswering Your Questions About Our Mesothelioma Support Group
I’ve had the honor of facilitating our monthly online mesothelioma support group since 2013. The feedback we receive from group members is they’re very… -
Health & Wellness10-Year Mesothelioma Survivor Talks Blessings, Faith and Stress
Michael Cole was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in April 2015. He’s undergone an extrapleural pneumonectomy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and radiation. Looking back over the last… -
Awareness & ResearchCryoablation for Mesothelioma: Cold Therapy Explained
Cryoablation is a type of mesothelioma treatment that uses extreme cold to kill cancer cells. “Cryo” means cold and “ablation” means removing or destroying…