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Thursday, September 10th, 2009

Combination Drug Therapy Increases Life Span for Mesothelioma Patients

For those who suffer from mesothelioma, an aggressive form of cancer that is associated with asbestos exposure that affects the linings of the lungs, heart and abdomen, there is no known cure.
However a  study conducted by researchers who were led by a doctor from the Clatterbridge Center for Oncology in England, John Green M.D. have [...]

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

Treating Mesothelioma Patients

Recent breakthroughs in treating mesothelioma patients
There are many treatment options to treatment mesothelioma patients. The conventional modalities include surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
However; there are other alternative methods of treating mesothelioma patients include but are not limited to chemotherapy with newer drugs, gene therapy, photodynamic therapy and immunotherapy as well as multimodality approach. All of these [...]