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Currently there is only one treatment option available for mesothelioma that is approved by the FDA.  As with any other rare form of cancer, a mesothelioma patient may want to consider other options.  Clinical trials provide mesothelioma patients with the opportunity for a newer, innovative treatment plan for the disease. The Philadelphia mesothelioma lawyers at » Read More

For the past decade, the United States has commemorated National Mesothelioma Awareness Day.  This year, the initiative takes place on Friday, September 26, 2014.  The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation has been spearheading the national campaign since 2004 in an attempt to educate the public and bring awareness to the rare disease. National Mesothelioma Awareness Day » Read More

A new study conducted by the University of Torino in Italy has identified an enzyme that impacts a specific type of mesothelioma, making it more aggressive and resistant to treatment.  Italian researchers report new findings that a glycoprotein is one of the factors that impacts the progression of biphasic mesothelioma.  Biphasic mesothelioma is a rarer » Read More