Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Information for Patients and Families
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Mesothelioma treatment, diagnosis and related information for patients and families. Legal options for those diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma. Our mission, as a leading authority on this topic, is to continually provide relevant, timely, and factual information about asbestos exposure and its causal links to mesothelioma cancer.
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Information for Patients and Families
2d ago
Immunotherapy drugs have helped countless cancer patients. But in rare cases, they can cause serious, sometimes fatal reactions. Learn what to watch for today.
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Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Information for Patients and Families
2d ago
Maintaining friendships after a cancer diagnosis can be difficult. Learn why this happens and how you can stay connected with the people you love.
The post How to Maintain Friendships When You Have Cancer appeared first on Mesothelioma.com ..read more
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Information for Patients and Families
2w ago
Wildfires are becoming more common & destructive. This combination means more potential for asbestos exposure. Find out how you can protect yourself.
The post The Intersection of Wildfires and Asbestos Dangers appeared first on Mesothelioma.com ..read more
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Information for Patients and Families
2w ago
After my diagnosis with pleural mesothelioma, I embarked on the path to surgery, recovery and (ultimately) survivorship. Read part 3 of my story here.
The post My Mesothelioma Story Part 3 | How I Went From Surgery to Recovery appeared first on Mesothelioma.com ..read more
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Information for Patients and Families
3w ago
Radiation-induced fatigue (RIF) is a persistent type of exhaustion linked to radiation therapy. Learn what it's like, how long it lasts and how to fight it.
The post Why Does Radiation Cause Fatigue & How Long Does It Last? appeared first on Mesothelioma.com ..read more
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Information for Patients and Families
1M ago
Palliative care is often misunderstood but can offer many benefits for mesothelioma patients. Learn about the facts behind common palliative care myths.
The post Mesothelioma Cancer Palliative Care Myths & Misconceptions appeared first on Mesothelioma.com ..read more
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Information for Patients and Families
1M ago
A wildfire inside the Libby, Montana, Superfund site raised asbestos exposure concerns and prompted an “aggressive response.” Read how officials acted.
The post Wildfire in Libby Superfund Site Stokes Asbestos Fears appeared first on Mesothelioma.com ..read more
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Information for Patients and Families
1M ago
Cancer and mesothelioma treatments can cause loss of appetite, taste changes and weight loss. Learn why they occur and how to manage them.
The post Common Diet-Related Side Effects of Cancer and Its Treatments appeared first on Mesothelioma.com ..read more
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Information for Patients and Families
2M ago
The MARS2 study compared chemotherapy with and without surgery for pleural mesothelioma. Find out why doctors still can't agree on which is better.
The post MARS2 Study Author Proposes Eliminating Surgery for Pleural Mesothelioma appeared first on Mesothelioma.com ..read more
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance | Information for Patients and Families
2M ago
PIPAC and HIPEC are common peritoneal mesothelioma chemotherapy treatments. Learn about the benefits of each and the differences between them.
The post PIPAC vs. HIPEC: A Patient’s Guide appeared first on Mesothelioma.com ..read more