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newsResearch & Clinical TrialsFor 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
Over the years, I have “collected” many families affected by the BAP1 cancer syndrome, a novel medical condition we discovered in 2011. Pathogenic germline… -
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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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New Mesothelioma Immunotherapy Clinical Trial Opens at MD Anderson
The acclaimed MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is opening a phase II clinical trial involving a new immunotherapy drug aimed specifically at… -
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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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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…