Think of T-cells like an animal protecting their territory. They’re the body’s top defense mechanism, effective at evicting intruders. However, they’re often ineffective at...
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Asbestos is a dangerous attacker if only because it infiltrates the body without detection. It’s invisible to the naked eye and is just about everywhere — in homes, schools...
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A town the size of Libby, Montana, shouldn’t be the epicenter of anything. With roughly 2,700 people as of 2017, according to the United States Census Bureau, the town isn’t...
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Learning you have mesothelioma is unquestionably a negative experience. In fact, many patients and survivors of the disease consider that doctor visit or phone call to be the...
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Robots could become a pleural mesothelioma patient’s new best friend. According to the online robotics trade magazine Robotics Tomorrow, the future of mesothelioma treatment...
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Will artificial intelligence soon be an integral part of diagnosing mesothelioma? If the results of a recent study indicate anything, the technology could become even better than...
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All mesothelioma patients hope for remission. They want to rid their bodies of this horrible sickness, one which claims around 3,000 American lives each year. So the patients seek...
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Imagine this: You went to the doctor after experiencing symptoms you thought were signs of a common illness. Maybe you had chest pain. Or a fever. Or persistent coughing and...
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A new clinical trial that combines gene therapy and virotherapy may soon offer pleural mesothelioma patients an alternative to status-quo chemotherapy or radiation...
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A clinical trial has dosed its first mesothelioma patient to examine the effectiveness of a new drug on attacking cancerous proteins. Curis, Inc., a biotechnology company...
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