Malignant Mesothelioma
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According to The National Cancer Institute, malignant mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer, is a disease in which cancer (malignant) cells are found in the sac lining of the chest (pleura), the abdomen (peritoneum), or the heart (pericardium). Most p...
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Current Therapeutical Approaches for Mesothelioma with W. Roy Smythe, M.D.
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On July 11, 2002, we had the opportunity to visit with Dr. W. Roy Smythe, Assistant Surgeon and Assistant Professor of Surgery, in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, regarding cur...
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New Technology For Cancer Screening Listens For The Signs Of Cancer
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Alfacell Updates Status Of ONCONASE(R) Phase III Clinical Program
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Alfacell Corporation announced it has confirmed that 290 evaluable events (patient deaths) have occurred in the Phase IIIb clinical trial of its lead compound, ONCONASE, for the treatment of patients with unresectable malignant mesothelioma. The num...
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Alfacell's Awkward Wait
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Alimta(®)-based Regimens Continue to Support Patients with Devastating Disease
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SEOUL, Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Data from two large, open-label studies show patients experienced one-year survival rates above 50 percent when treated with ALIMTA(R) (pemetrexed for injection) or ALIMTA-based regimens for malignant pleural m...
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MESOTHELIOMA DIAGNOSIS
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How is mesothelioma diagnosed?
A diagnosis of mesothelioma is most often obtained with careful assessment of clinical and radiological findings in addition to a confirming tissue biopsy. (Learn about typical mesothelioma symptoms.) A review of the ...
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MESOTHELIOMA SYMPTOMS
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The early symptoms of mesothelioma are generally non-specific, and may lead to a delay in diagnosis. Sometimes resembling viral pneumonia, pleural mesothelioma patients may present with shortness of breath, chest pain and/or persistent cough; some p...
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CHOOSING YOUR DOCTOR
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LegalView Announces Launch of New Website Detailing the Simplicity Crib Recall
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