Asbestos / Mesothelioma, Mesothelioma News Study suggests improvements in how mesothelioma is staged By Asbestos / Mesothelioma News From Medical News Today February 4, 2016 February 4, 2016 Mesothelioma News Weight and volume of tumor help predict survival.A new study suggests that significant improvements could be made in the scoring system physicians use to estimate the stage (severity) of… Study suggests improvements in how mesothelioma is staged Study suggests improvements in how mesothelioma is staged