mesothelioma research

Clinical trials for new mesothelioma treatments give hope for the discovery of a possible cure for the deadly cancer. Mesothelioma is an aggressive form of asbestos related cancer with a very high mortality rate, most victims die within 1-2 years after the diagnosis. The patients currently involved in mesothelioma clinical trials will hopefully...
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Mesothelioma is a disease of rare type of cancer that affects cancerous cells in the sac of lining chest. abdominal cavity or around the heart. These areas are given medical terms called the pleura, the peritoneum and the pericardium and the lining around these organs is called the mesothelium. There are many mesothelioma...
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More videos of symposium presentations are available at www.curemeso.org. Mary Hesdorffer’s presentation at the International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma organized by the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation. To contact Mary Hesdorffer, NP with questions about mesothelioma and mesothelioma treatment, call the Foundation at 877.363.6376.
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Mesothelioma Video: In this video a medical doctor explains types of mesothelioma. In the full DVD www.mesodvd.com, he explains mesothelioma stages, mesothelioma types, mesothelioma symptoms, and mesothelioma diagnosis. Most importantly mesothelioma treatments are discussed. This is the…
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When nonseroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as aspirin, are combined with Piroxicam and cisplatin (CDDP) they produce an anti-tumoral treatment of cancerous cells, specifically malignant mesothelioma cancer cells. These results, published in May 2008 in the Journal of Translational Medicine, are getting plenty of attention by both scientists as well as victims of...
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