Researchers’ Focus on Protein May Identify Cause of Chemo-Resistance in...
The resistance of pleural mesothelioma, an asbestos-caused pulmonary cancer, to many cancer treatments is due to its apoptotic defect, which prevents the medicines from killing the cancer cells...
View ArticleImproved Photodynamic Therapy May Fight Mesothelioma with a ‘One-Two Punch’
Mesothelioma treatments typically either focus on stopping the cancer cells from dividing and multiplying or on attacking and killing cancer cells at the primary tumor site. One treatment that can do...
View ArticleMoffitt Cancer Center Identifies Genetic Marker that Points to Personalized...
Oncologists often have to rely on feedback from their mesothelioma patients to decide whether a treatment is effective or not. Finding a reliable, scientific method to determine survival or prognosis...
View ArticleBenefits of DT May Surpass CT When Screening for Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma
The key to increased life expectancy when battling lung cancer, and other aggressive cancers such as mesothelioma, is early detection. Currently, there is not a reliable, noninvasive screening method...
View ArticleMesothelioma Patients May Benefit from Drug Reported to Stop Lung Cancer...
Late last month North Carolina State University researchers reported they could conduct computations on microRNAs that could lead to “new methods of disease detection and treatment.” Now, following in...
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