The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the use of Keytruda in combination with chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for advanced pleural mesothelioma on…
Thomas Coyne is a business major with aspirations to pursue a career in sports management upon graduating. Influenced by his grandfather, a Vietnam veteran who faced pleural mesothelioma with unwavering courage, Thomas has developed a deep appreciation for resilience and perseverance. His academic and athletic pursuits are driven by a commitment to honor his grandfather's legacy of determination and hope, embodying the values of strength and purpose in overcoming life's challenges.
Trey Quintanilla, MS, is a senior clinical research coordinator specializing in dermatology, neuromuscular and endocrinology clinical trials. With a passion for patient advocacy and bridging healthcare gaps, Trey has worked to connect underserved populations with clinical trial resources. Trey combines his work in clinical research and experience with mesothelioma patients to improve the relationships between patients, caregivers and researchers.
Karen Selby, R.N. and Snehal Smart, M.D. of The Mesothelioma Center are now Board Certified Patient Advocates. In order to earn this certification, both…
This is Part 3 of a series of blogs discussing new guidelines for and potential of integrative therapies to treat mesothelioma-related anxiety and depression.
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