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    Mesothelioma Clinical Trial Involves Immunotherapy Before Surgery

    Three of the country’s leading cancer centers have opened a collaborative clinical trial that potentially could change surgical treatment of mesothelioma. Researchers will…
    Tim Povtak
    02/24/2020
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    Mesothelioma Gene Therapy Trial Shows ‘Real Potential’

    Gene therapy is moving closer to becoming part of standard-of-care treatment for pleural mesothelioma, according to the latest multicenter clinical trial. The phase…
    Tim Povtak
    02/17/2020
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    ONCOS-102 Shows Promise in Combination Mesothelioma Treatment

    ONCOS-102, a promising immunotherapy vaccine, is moving closer to becoming a part of future first-line treatment for mesothelioma. Early clinical trial results…
    Tim Povtak
    01/27/2020
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    Keytruda for Mesothelioma Flops in Phase III Clinical Trial

    Results from a phase III clinical trial comparing Keytruda (pembrolizumab) to standard chemotherapy shows the immunotherapy drug still has a long way to go…
    Matt Mauney
    10/07/2019
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    Beagles Diagnosing Cancer ‘Could Work with Mesothelioma’

    Specially trained beagles could one day detect mesothelioma by scent, according to the lead researcher of a recent study detailing the dog breed’s…
    Tim Povtak
    07/10/2019
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    Research & Clinical Trials

    Quality of Life Still Good with HIPEC Surgery for Peritoneal Mesothelioma

    Surgical oncologist Dr. Edward Levine was not surprised by the encouraging results of the recent study measuring quality-of-life issues following aggressive treatment for…
    Tim Povtak
    05/22/2019
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    Chemo-Carrying Gold Nanoparticles Tested on Mesothelioma

    Italian researchers have found early success using gold nanoparticles as a chemotherapy-delivery vehicle for mesothelioma. They are hopeful their discovery will lead…
    Daniel King
    02/12/2019
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    Study: Aggressive Surgery Underutilized with Pleural Mesothelioma

    Aggressive surgery for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma is being underutilized, costing patients significant survival time, according to a recent study. Researchers…
    Tim Povtak
    09/25/2018
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    Researchers Find Link Between Vitamin D and Asbestosis

    Exposure to asbestos is the biggest risk factor for developing asbestosis, one form of interstitial lung disease (ILD). However, not all people…
    Suzanne Dixon, MPH, MS, RDN
    07/16/2018
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    Study Details Significant Increase in Asbestos-Related Deaths

    Deaths attributed to asbestos exposure — within the United States and worldwide — have been significantly underestimated, according to the latest study by the…
    Tim Povtak
    07/09/2018
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