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Understanding Mesothelioma
A new article explores the complicated world of mesothelioma. Cutting edge research showcases why it is so hard to identify and characterize mesothelioma. It offers invaluable insights into the latest[…]
Serous Fluid Cytology to Diagnose Mesothelioma
It can be challenging to diagnose mesothelioma, a rare cancer caused by asbestos exposure. One way to diagnose mesothelioma is through serous fluid cytology (SFC). It involves examining fluid samples[…]
Genes and Mesothelioma
Scientists studied how asbestos exposure alters the genes of malignant pleural mesothelioma. They published their findings in the Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology, and Oncology. This helped to show how[…]
Fibroblasts and Mesothelioma
Malignant mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive cancer mainly caused by asbestos exposure, is a cancer of the lining of certain organs including the lungs, abdomen, heart, and testicles. It is[…]
Mental Health Implications After a Mesothelioma Diagnosis
Living with mesothelioma is very tough for patients and their families. It is an incurable cancer caused by asbestos exposure. A recent study in the European Journal of Oncology Nursing[…]
Gene Alterations Resulting from Pleural Mesothelioma
Scientists recently studied how asbestos exposure alters the genes of pleural mesothelioma, with the findings being published in the Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology, and Oncology. This allowed scientists to[…]
Pleural Mesothelioma’s Microenvironment and Different Treatment Options
In a recent study, researchers looked at how the body’s immune system reacts to pleural mesothelioma. The results were released in Pathobiology. Researchers looked at samples from 60 pleural mesothelioma[…]
Finding Mesothelioma in Situ
Pleural mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer mainly caused by asbestos exposure. It mainly affects the pleura, the thin membrane that surrounds the lungs. Many people do not know[…]
Surgery and Improved Mesothelioma Survival
Pleural mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer. The cancer with a poor prognosis is mainly caused by asbestos. Surgery is an important part of treating pleural mesothelioma, but the[…]
Opdivo and Yervoy Before and After Surgery and a New Blood Test are Improving Mesothelioma Treatment
Researchers are reporting promising results for people with mesothelioma who can have surgery. One researcher tested immunotherapy before and after surgery while the other researcher studied a blood test that[…]