New Study on Palliative Care for Mesothelioma Cancer Patients
A new study shows palliative care should be considered to relieve suffering in all disease stages of mesothelioma cancer, not just at the end of life.
Category: pleural mesothelioma
IMPRINT Mesothelioma Treatment Boosts Radiation Therapy
Doctors confirmed a novel radiation procedure can be combined safely and effectively with aggressive lung-sparing surgery to improve survival time and quality of life for patients with mesothelioma. After a decade of refinement, a small number of mesothelioma specialty centers now are using intensity-modulated pleural radiation therapy (IMPRINT) as part of the recent advancements in…
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IMPRINT Mesothelioma Treatment Boosts Radiation Therapy
Doctors confirmed a novel radiation procedure can be combined safely and effectively with aggressive lung-sparing surgery to improve survival time and quality of life for patients with mesothelioma. After a decade of refinement, a small number of mesothelioma specialty centers now are using intensity-modulated pleural radiation therapy (IMPRINT) as part of the recent advancements in…
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IMPRINT Mesothelioma Treatment Boosts Radiation Therapy
Doctors confirmed a novel radiation procedure can be combined safely and effectively with aggressive lung-sparing surgery to improve survival time and quality of life for patients with mesothelioma. After a decade of refinement, a small number of mesothelioma specialty centers now are using intensity-modulated pleural radiation therapy (IMPRINT) as part of the recent advancements in…
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Asbestos Discovered in New York City’s Mayoral Residence
Asbestos was found in the roof of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s residence at Gracie Mansion and will undergo abatement for $250,000.
Fresno County Supreme Court Awards $10.9 Million to Victim’s Family in First Mesothelioma Verdict
Jury Awards Victim’s Family $10.9 Million in Fresno’s First Mesothelioma Verdict
Dr. Sugarbaker, Renowned Mesothelioma Expert and Thoracic Surgeon, to Lead Lung Institute at Baylor College of Medicine
Acclaimed Boston-Area Thoracic Surgeon Dr. Sugarbaker to Lead New Lung Institute at Baylor College of Medicine
Cases of ‘Sandy Lung’ On the Rise 10 Months After Storm Kicked Up Toxins
Asbestos, Mold Generated By Sandy Linger in Damaged Homes, Exacerbate Underlying Lung Conditions
Mesothelioma Cancer Drug Patent Threatened in Court By Generic Drug Makers
Eli Lilly and Co. Hoping That Adding Vitamin Supplements to Cancer Drug Treatment Will Save Patent
Libby Residents Concerned about Asbestos in Landfill
Locals have been waiting for months to find out if the Troy Landfill is contaminated with asbestos.
Asbestos Found in Debris from Deadly June 5 Collapse in Philadelphia
Asbestos Discovered During Clean Up After Previous Reports Claimed the Site Was Toxin Free
Man Sentenced to Prison in Paper Mill Asbestos Case
A Detroit area man will spend a year in prison for ordering employees to collect scrap from a former paper mill he owned without first removing asbestos
Asbestos Work Investigated at Rensselaer Site
A federal grand jury is probing issues involving the city’s Hilton Center