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Suzanne Dixon, MPH, MS, RDN
Among the most promising treatments for peritoneal mesothelioma is a combination of cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and heated chemotherapy called hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). A study published February 2018 in…
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Researchers in Austria, Germany and Hungary have added to the growing belief that the anti-cancer drug nintedanib may soon become a significant part of standard-of-care treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma.
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Oncologist Dr. Arek Dudek at Regions Hospital Cancer Care Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, believes his clinical trial involving a novel immunotherapy combination could change the way doctors treat…
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Medical marijuana continues to be a hot topic among mesothelioma patients and a popular way to cope with disease symptoms and treatment side effects. As more states legalize…
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Patients having aggressive surgery for pleural mesothelioma at high-volume facilities experience fewer complications, shorter hospital stays and lower 30-day readmission rates than those treated at low-volume centers. Overall survival…
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If you have mesothelioma and you’ve already received standard-of-care therapies, you may be considering an immunotherapy clinical trial. If you’re considering this option, a free immunotherapy teleconference is a…
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Dr. Shanel Bhagwandin saw the steady flow of patients who traveled from Southeast Florida to New York’s renowned Mount Sinai Hospital for the specialized treatment of peritoneal mesothelioma cancer.
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A multimodal treatment regimen of surgery, chemotherapy and radiation produced an impressive one-year survival rate of 79.6 percent for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma, according to a recent study.
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If you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you’re likely seeking information and resources to learn more about the disease. A free one-hour mesothelioma teleconference is a great place…
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating the potential for three immunotherapy drugs to cause retinal detachment and vision loss. The FDA will consider adding eye toxicities to…
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Jul 14, 2017
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