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    Drug Repurposing Study Could Identify New Mesothelioma Treatments

    The next breakthrough in the treatment of malignant mesothelioma may be quietly underway. An international research team based at Temple University in Philadelphia recently…
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    Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto recently opened a first-of-its-kind clinical trial that hopes to build on earlier pioneering efforts to turn…
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    For some patients, the future of mesothelioma cancer treatment may hinge on a pair of phase I clinical trials that opened earlier this…
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    Novel Clinical Trial Helping Late-Stage Mesothelioma Patients

    Late-stage patients with pleural mesothelioma have survived longer than anticipated — with good quality of life — in a phase I clinical…
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    Carbone: Building the Guide to BAP1 Mutation in Mesothelioma

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    Targeted Therapy Making Progress with Pleural Mesothelioma

    Future treatment of pleural mesothelioma cancer continued its move toward a more personalized, targeted approach with the latest results from a multi-center clinical…
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    Heated Intrathoracic Chemotherapy Could Extend Mesothelioma Survival

    Patients with pleural mesothelioma undergoing aggressive surgery should consider combining it with controversial hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy to extend survival, according to a recent…
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    Study Finds Benefits to Second Peritoneal Mesothelioma Surgery

    Patients with peritoneal mesothelioma cancer can survive considerably longer if they are willing and able to undergo a second aggressive surgery following tumor…
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    Mesothelioma Clinical Trial Matches Treatment to Genetic Profiles

    Scientists at the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom recently published phase 2 clinical trial results involving abemaciclib, a new genetic therapy for…
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