Could immunotherapy, a type of cancer treatment that uses your body’s own immune system to fight tumors, help people with mesothelioma? Early research shows benefits for this hard-to-treat form ...

Researchers from Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine have developed a new treatment that eliminates advanced-stage ...

Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that affects the lining surrounding organs, usually in the chest and abdomen. Treating this disease has been challenging because in most cases it is not possible to ...

A new drug therapy is transforming mesothelioma treatment by quadrupling three-year survival rates in international trials The drug, combined with chemotherapy, marks a pivotal advancement in ...

Mesothelioma usually starts in the tissue covering the lung (the pleura). Less often, it can start in tissue in your tummy (peritoneum). This page is about treatment options for pleural mesothelioma.

The development of surgical treatments for mesothelioma has followed a path similar to that of other solid tumors. The functional approach to treating solid tumors is a two-step process ...

Dr. Hedy Kindler joins us on the podcast to discuss the latest update to the treatment of pleural mesothelioma guideline. She discusses the latest changes to the updated recommendations across topics ...

Baylor College of Medicine and Duke University will conduct a clinical trial for patients with mesothelioma to determine whether the combination of chemotherapy and immunotherapy prior to surgery is ...

To address the widespread issue of misdiagnoses and to ensure proper treatment of veterans who have fallen victim to mesothelioma, the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense ...

We view mesothelioma treatment as a collaborative effort. Your Fred Hutch team will explain all your options and recommend a treatment plan based on the stage and effects of your cancer as well as ...