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    NCI Moving Closer to More Effective Treatment for Pleural Mesothelioma

    A research team at the National Cancer Institute is developing a novel therapy that could change the treatment paradigm for pleural mesothelioma.
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    NCI Opens New Immunotherapy Clinical Trial for Mesothelioma

    The National Cancer Institute has opened a promising clinical trial aimed at increasing the effectiveness of immunotherapy treatment for patients with unresectable malignant…
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    01/04/2022
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    Clinical Trials Lead to Promising Updates in Mesothelioma Immunotherapy

    Researchers have made significant progress in mesothelioma treatment advancements recently, including promising work with immunotherapy. The first U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved combination…
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    12/08/2021
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    Mesothelioma Clinical Trial to Involve Drug Studied for COVID-19

    A novel phase II clinical trial for malignant mesothelioma is expected to open soon and involve a versatile, biological drug already showing promise…
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    12/07/2021
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    University of Vermont Study Opens New Door for Mesothelioma Treatment

    Researchers at the University of Vermont Cancer Center have uncovered a new approach to the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma, sparking a…
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    11/03/2021
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    Study Supports Opdivo as Second-Line Mesothelioma Treatment

    When the effectiveness of first-line chemotherapy fails and malignant mesothelioma returns, more patients could soon turn with confidence to a proven, second-line…
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    Researchers Open Phase I Clinical Trial of Cryoablation with Keytruda

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City has opened a novel clinical trial that combines the immunotherapy drug Keytruda with…
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    10/14/2021
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    New Opdivo/Yervoy Mesothelioma Clinical Trial Begins Soon

    A novel clinical trial involving the immunotherapy combination of Opdivo and Yervoy will open soon in Chicago. The goal is to study the…
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    Study Shows Access to Care Often Difficult for Mesothelioma Patients

    When it comes to malignant pleural mesothelioma, not everyone is treated equally. A disparity in access to care makes the difference in…
    Tim Povtak
    09/28/2021
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    Mesothelioma Research, COVID Findings Featured at IASLC Conference

    Researchers from around the world presented their insights into serious lung health issues, including mesothelioma, during the International Association for the Study of…
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