With an estimated 43,000 people dying from mesothelioma annually, there has never been a more crucial time to find a cure for the vicious disease. Researchers at The University of Western Australia (UWA) may be well on their way to finding that...
More InfoA recent study by researchers at the Case Western Reserve University and the Georg-Speyer-Haus shows that the Asian spice turmeric may have an ability to slow the growth of mesothelioma tumors. The active ingredient in turmeric is curcumin, which...
More InfoIn a recent report, from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, researchers believe they have determined the protein source that cancerous mesothelioma cells use in order to migrate from one part of the body to the other. They...
More InfoA new process is being adapted by surgeons that helps them to locate cancerous cells easier so they can be easily removed. The process was tested by doctors at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. They claim that...
More InfoA vaccine developed to treat tumors caused by ovarian cancer seems to work against mesothelioma tumors as well. Both mesothelioma tumors and ovarian cancer tumors are exteriorly lined with a protein known as mesothelin. This vaccine is designed...
More InfoA New York judge refused to dismiss an asbestos lawsuit in which a man claims his wife was exposed to asbestos that was on his work clothing. Asbestos is typically inhaled while employees work in commercial industries that widely use it...
More InfoIn 2004, the Meso Foundation established an annual Mesothelioma Awareness Day. This year, Mesothelioma Awareness Day is September 26th. The Meso Foundation uses this day to help bring about more attention to this cancer and to raise funds for the...
More InfoThe 2014 report by U.S. New & World Report created rankings for the top 50 specialty hospitals. In the cancer specialty, the top 5 best hospitals included Baltimore’s own Johns Hopkins Hospital. The treatment of mesothelioma is...
More InfoA new study done by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has found some surprising results after studying a group of workers from the boatbuilding industry. The scientists were studying a group of workers from two...
More InfoDue to the fact that mesothelioma goes undiagnosed in hundreds of victims every year, the Mesothelioma Victims Center is encouraging anyone that has had heavy exposure to asbestos to get a chest x-ray annually. Mesothelioma is a rare form of...
More InfoThe July board meeting of the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation was overjoyed as the executive director, Mary Hesdorffer, stated that multiple mesothelioma clinical trials are showing more promising results than ever before. Hesdorffer...
More InfoA new study done by researchers at Toyo University Graduate School of Life Sciences shows that a form of Vitamin E may help limit the growth blood vessels that feed mesothelioma tumors. The version of Vitamin E that the researchers were working...
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