Posted December 12th, 2008 by DrS
Vinflunine is now being recognized by some mesothelioma lawyers as a way to improve the rate of survivor in those suffering from mesothelioma cancer. The anticancer drug is given every twenty-one day and has proven to improve the patient’s response rate by as much as fourteen percent. The NCI has said that there are about [...]
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Posted December 11th, 2008 by DrS
The doctor tells you that the tests reveal that you have mesothelioma cancer. Your first reaction is devastation and shock. Your second reaction is how you developed this deadly cancer. The next thing you think about is getting a second opinion.
You are entitled to a second opinion for any diagnosis, but will your insurance [...]
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Posted December 10th, 2008 by DrS
You may remember reading about a man who was fighting against an autopsy when he dies of mesothelioma cancer. His lawsuit is still in the courts, but the legal battle was against the needed autopsy to confirm that he did indeed die from mesothelioma cancer caused by his exposure to asbestos.
James Ross won his [...]
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Posted December 9th, 2008 by DrS
Most cases of mesothelioma cancer develop after any exposure to asbestos fibers. This includes direct and indirect exposure. Who is at risk for mesothelioma cancer? People that worked in garages with brake pads, iron workers, military personal and anyone that lives or works in building where asbestos materials are damages and the asbestos fibers become [...]
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Posted December 8th, 2008 by DrS
Researchers at the Louisiana State University and the National Cancer Institute have had research papers in their hands for decades. The research was done on people that were exposed to asbestos fibers. Some developed mesothelioma cancer and others did not. Because the researchers found some evidence that vegetables and fruits might help prevent cancer cells, [...]
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Posted December 5th, 2008 by DrS
If you live in Pennsylvania or Texas and have mesothelioma cancer, this research group wants you. Clinical studies are under way for those that have advanced stages of the cancer. The pharmaceutical company is conducting a test with Vorinostat. This drug is a histone deacetylase inhibitor. Read more about the study here.
Although this is [...]
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