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MESOTHELIOMA NEWS

Treatment News and Community Stories

Scroll to find news of interest to you, or search by category. The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation covers mesothelioma news for patients and their families. Our write-ups are heavily reliant on peer-reviewed medical research studies with input from mesothelioma experts from around the world but are also accessible to non-medical readers. 

Pleural Surgery

Surgery is vital option for treatment for many patients with pleural mesothelioma. This session discusses how pleural surgery works and why it is an option

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Mesothelioma Medical Jargon

Mesothelioma is rare cancer that can be extremely confusing for newly diagnosed patients and their families. This session focuses on the commonly used terms and

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Survivorship Panel

Many mesothelioma patients beat their odds and go on to live rich, fulfilling lives. This panel has three long term patients who discuss the issues

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Young Patient Panel

Mesothelioma is often thought of as a cancer that only affects older men, but that statistic is changing. Many patients are under the age of

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