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Clinical trials for different immunotherapeutic modalities are described, and lastly the article closes with an expert commentary and five-year view, the former of which is summarised below. Expert commentary: Current efforts for novel mesothelioma therapies have been limited by attempting to apply ...
It’s been touted as the next great cancer cure, and it is giving hope to people diagnosed with terminal illnesses such as mesothelioma.The general public began to take notice of immunotherapy’s potential in 2012, when chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy saved the life of 6-...
This article reviews recent developments in the treatment of mesothelioma, particularly advances in drug therapy and the use of the current most active drug combination: pemetrexed and cisplatin. Pemetrexed is a novel antifolate drug with multiple enzyme targets. The combination of pemetrexed and ...
Mesothelioma is classified by where it starts in the body. The location of a tumor can play a role in determining what type of surgery options, if any, are available to you. Unfortunately, with all types of mesothelioma, by the time you consider surgery, the tumors often have spread too ...
Radiation Therapy Radiation therapy shrinks tumors and manages excessive growth through high-energy X-rays. For patients with mesothelioma, radiation is often used in conjunction with chemotherapy and surgical treatments. There are two types of radiation used to treat pleural mesothelioma — external beam...
Novel insights into mesothelioma biology and implications for therapy Malignant mesothelioma is a universally lethal cancer that is increasing in incidence worldwide. There is a dearth of effective therapies, with only one treatment (pemetrexed and cisplatin combination chemotherapy) approved in the past ...
TheBoston VA Healthcare System, which partners with the mesothelioma program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Traveling to Treatment Traveling out of town or out of state can be cost prohibitive. Numerous organizations provide benefits to cancer patients in need of treatment, including travel and lo...
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therapy is the shift from an organ-centric paradigm guiding therapy to complete molecular investigations. The lacunae in anticancer therapy may be addressed through the creation of contemporary and pertinent cancer therapeutic techniques. In the meantime, the growth of nanotechnology, material sciences, ...