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TTFields treatment for mesothelioma shows promise

September 27, 2019/0 Comments/in Mesothelioma

Louisville residents with mesothelioma are usually treated by way of chemotherapy. There is another treatment, though, that the FDA has approved for use alongside chemotherapy called TTFields, or Tumor Treating Fields. The treatment makes use of electric fields that disrupt the division of mesothelioma tumor cells, possibly keeping them from spreading uncontrollably. A report written […]

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There is more than one type of mesothelioma

September 25, 2019/0 Comments/in Uncategorized

Asbestos exposure has the potential to cause a variety of medical problems, including mesothelioma. While anyone can come in contact with asbestos, this is more likely among these types of workers: Car part manufacturers Insulation installers Pipe fitters Shingle manufacturers Roofers Tile installers Construction workers Wallboard installers It’s important to understand the many types of […]

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Johnson & Johnson to pay $37.3 million in talc lawsuit

September 17, 2019/0 Comments/in Mesothelioma

In early September, the drug giant Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay out $37.3 million on yet another cancer case relating to the asbestos found in a talc-based baby powder. Louisville residents should know that the four plaintiffs allegedly used the baby powder and developed mesothelioma as a result: a rare, aggressive cancer with […]

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New drug may help relapsed pleural mesothelioma patients

September 11, 2019/0 Comments/in Mesothelioma

Many pleural mesothelioma patients undergo immunotherapy, but some will relapse. Louisville residents should know that there is a drug called vorinostat that may help relapsed patients. This is according to a study from Tampa’s Moffitt Cancer Center. Vorinostat is an inhibitor of the enzyme histone deacetylase and can change protein expression in cells as well […]

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Chemotherapy improves survival time for mesothelioma patients

September 5, 2019/0 Comments/in Mesothelioma

Treatment options exist in Kentucky that have the potential to increase survival times for people with mesothelioma. Chemotherapy centered around the drug Alimta has become the standard course of treatment for mesothelioma patients, but a study of 910 people with the disease showed that older patients received this treatment less often than younger people with […]

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