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    How Doctors Personalize Mesothelioma Treatment
    Join thoracic surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Velotta, oncologist Dr. Hedy Kindler and registered nurse Karen Selby as they explain how treatment plans for mesothelioma are decided and why a personalized approach matters.
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    Women With Mesothelioma: Real Talk With Survivors
    Hear from mesothelioma survivors Tamron Little and Priscilla Wayterra, along with licensed mental health counselor Dana Nolan, as they explore what it means to face a mesothelioma diagnosis as a woman.
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    Expert Panel: Peritoneal Mesothelioma & HIPEC
    Studies show HIPEC treatment can lead to longer survival rates for peritoneal mesothelioma patients. Learn more about this promising treatment option from a top peritoneal mesothelioma specialist and a 16-year survivor.
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    Mesothelioma 101
    Find out what to expect after a mesothelioma diagnosis. Get the latest information about your specific type of mesothelioma directly from a mesothelioma expert.
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    Mesothelioma & Surgery: What Patients Need to Know
    Surgery typically offers mesothelioma patients the greatest chance of long-term survival. Thoracic surgeon and top mesothelioma specialist Dr. Jeffrey Velotta discusses the surgical options available for mesothelioma treatment. Find out if mesothelioma surgery is right for you.
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    Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Treatment Advances
    Nearly 20% of mesothelioma patients are diagnosed with the peritoneal form. Created exclusively for those affected by peritoneal mesothelioma, patients and families will learn about top peritoneal mesothelioma treatments and emerging therapies from a registered nurse and a 15-year survivor.
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    How Much Is Your Mesothelioma Case Worth?
    Filing a claim is the primary way most families pay for medical treatment, travel expenses and other costs after a mesothelioma diagnosis. Find out how much money you might receive from a mesothelioma claim.
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    Opdivo and Yervoy
    Dr. Snehal Smart and registered nurse Karen Selby discuss Opdivo and Yervoy, the latest FDA-approved mesothelioma treatments. Learn about benefits, side effects and what to expect.
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    Pain Management for Mesothelioma Patients & Families
    Registered nurses discuss mesothelioma-related pain and tips to best manage the discomfort cancer and its treatment can cause. Topics include safe medications, palliative care, nutrition and how caregivers can help.
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    Q&A with Long-Term Mesothelioma Survivors
    Three mesothelioma survivors share their cancer journeys, secrets to survival, treatments that worked, and how they beat their prognosis. Registered nurse Karen Selby moderates the webinar as the survivors answer questions from current patients.
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    Mesothelioma & Immunotherapy: What Patients Need to Know
    Dr. Snehal Smart and registered nurse Sean Marchese discuss immunotherapy, how it is used to treat mesothelioma, its benefits and potential side effects. They address questions from patients and talk about the future of immunotherapy.
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    Mesothelioma & COVID-19
    Dr. Snehal Smart and registered nurse Karen Selby cover everything mesothelioma patients and their families need to know about COVID-19, including how to protect yourself, how it may impact treatment and tips for caregivers.
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    Managing Mesothelioma Treatment Side Effects
    Registered nurse Karen Selby and registered dietitian Suzanne Dixon discuss mesothelioma treatment side effects and strategies to manage them with nutrition and other types of complementary therapies.

Meet the Panelists

Our webinars feature expert panelists including doctors, registered nurses, dietitians and mesothelioma survivors. They apply their personal and professional backgrounds to provide hope, inspiration, helpful information, resources and coping tools.
  • Tamron Little
    Mesothelioma Survivor and Writer
    Tamron Little was diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma in 2007 at the age of 21. After more than a decade of surviving with mesothelioma, she shares her experiences to support and inspire hope.
  • Sean Marchese, MS, RN
    Oncology Medical Writer and Registered Nurse
    Registered Nurse Sean Marchese applies his 10-year background in pain management, neurosurgery and managing thoracic oncology clinical trials to educate and inform mesothelioma patients and their families about treatment and recovery.
  • Karen Selby, RN
    Registered Nurse and Board Certified Patient Advocate
    Karen Selby has served as a Patient Advocate for mesothelioma patients and their loved ones since 2009. Her background in general, vascular and thoracic surgery helps her educate patients on treatment options and how to cope with side effects.
  • Snehal Smart, M.D.
    Medical Doctor and Board Certified Patient Advocate
    Dr. Snehal Smart uses her medical education to inform, guide and support mesothelioma patients and their families. She helps patients understand their diagnosis, treatment options and how to cope throughout recovery.
  • Tejal Parekh, RDN, LDN
    Registered and Licensed Dietitian & Contributing Writer
    Tejal Parekh is a registered and licensed dietitian in Florida. She served as an outpatient specialist in oncology nutrition at the UF Health Cancer Center of Orlando for six years.
  • Joe Lahav, Esquire
    Lawyer and On-Site Legal Advisor
    Attorney Joe Lahav has served as the on-site legal advisor for The Mesothelioma Center for over 10 years. He has also been a Patient Advocate since 2014, compassionately helping patients understand their options for support.

Patient & Caregiver Testimonials

Our webinars receive positive reviews from mesothelioma patients, caregivers and their loved ones.

The webinar was extremely informative and helpful. The moderator kept answers to questions simple and easy to understand. Can’t wait for the next one! Thank you so much!
Kenny
Pleural mesothelioma patient
[The webinar] provides additional information that is supportive of our quest to continue to fight mesothelioma and the most productive way and gives us comfort to know others are going through some of the same things we are.
William
Family member of a mesothelioma patient
Excellent! Information was very informative, very clear. The Q&A was outstanding.
Jeannie
Mesothelioma caregiver

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