Finding a Mesothelioma Specialist Can Make a Difference
Presenters at this year's Meso Foundation Symposium stressed the importance of working with a mesothelioma specialist.
View ArticleStudy Indicates Mesothelioma Surgery May Make Breathing More Difficult
A new study found that pleural mesothelioma patients lost around 25 percent of their lung volume - and had a harder time breathing - after undergoing an extrapleural pneumonectomy. This procedure is...
View ArticleLung Volume Indirectly Measures Mesothelioma Growth, Impacts Prognosis
Oncologists often use tumor size as a way to determine a patient's mesothelioma prognosis, but this can be tricky and time-consuming. Researchers at the University of Chicago explain that by measuring...
View ArticleLactic Acid Could Aid Early Mesothelioma Diagnosis
Researchers in Chile are touting a groundbreaking diagnostic tool that could benefit future mesothelioma patients.
View ArticleResearchers in Minnesota Find Taconite Miners are at Greater Risk for...
A recent released study ties taconite industry in Minnesota to elevated incidents of mesothelioma cancer. Talconite can contain asbestos.
View ArticleArizona Surgeon Believes Robotics Will Change Future of Mesothelioma Treatment
Breaking new ground, an Arizona surgeon believes robotics could become the future for mesothelioma treatment.
View ArticleMesothelioma Incidence Rates Remain Steady Despite Dramatic Decline in...
The use of asbestos has been reduced dramatically, but mesothelioma incidence rates still on steady course.
View ArticleNew Immunotherapy Drug Works with Lung Cancer, Might Be Future for...
An Immunotherapy drug testing well with lung cancer has become a future hope for mesothelioma treatment.
View ArticleBattle with Mesothelioma Turned Janelle Bedel into Unlikely Hero as ‘Wonder...
Janelle Bedel, who died Wednesday, became an unlikely hero as Wonder Woman in her fight against mesothelioma.
View ArticleThree Women Spark July 4 Miles for Meso Fundraising Event
Three women in Federal Way, Wash., sparked the July 4 Miles for Meso event.
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