The following are the latest news in medical treatments, clinical trials, and other medical news regarding Mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases. Please click on any of the links to view the full article at our companion site www.MIRG.org.
February 25, 2008 Extrapleural Pneumonectomy, IHOC Cisplatin and Gemcitabine With Amifostine and Sodium Thiosulfate Cytoprotection for Resectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
February 25, 2008 Asbestos & Mesothelioma Statistics
November 15, 2007 Vinflunine Improves Response and Survival in Mesothelioma
September 21, 2007 Mesothelioma Clinical Trial - Pazopanib in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
June 7, 2007 ASCO: Study Confirms Pemetrexed-Platinum Activity in Malignant Mesothelioma
April 12, 2007 Suberoylanilide Hydroxamic Acid (SAHA) Versus Placebo in Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
March 29, 2007 Proposed Studies Would Address Health Concerns Associated With Mining Activity In Northeastern Minnesota
January 3, 2007 Mesothelioma Specialists
November 28, 2006 Trial of Cisplatin, Imatinib Mesylate, and Pemetrexed in Malignant Mesothelioma Patients
November 28, 2006 Vaccine Therapy and GM-CSF in Treating Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, or Mesothelioma
November 12, 2006 Virus linked to cancer caused by asbestos
October 12, 2006 Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Mesothelioma
October 10, 2006 Merck & Co: Zolinza becomes first approved HDAC inhibitor
October 2, 2006 Alfacell Completes Non-Clinical Section of Rolling NDA for Lead Anticancer Drug ONCONASE
September 12, 2006 Oncology Researchers Recognized As Heroes Of Chemistry
September 6, 2006 Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Surgery and Chemoradiotherapy in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
August 11, 2006 Alimta® Alone or with Platinol® Benefits Patients with Recurrent Mesothelioma
August 11, 2006 Pemetrexed Disodium and Either Gemcitabine or Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
July 21, 2006 Clinical Trial : A Study of MORAb-009 in Subjects With Pancreatic Cancer, Mesothelioma, or Certain Types of Ovarian or Lung Cancer.
June 22, 2006 Alfacell Provides Update on the ONCONASE Phase IIIb Registration Trial
June 20, 2006 CuraGen and TopoTarget Announce Initiation of NCI-sponsored Phase II Clinical Trial with PXD101 for Mesothelioma
June 7, 2006 Asbestos linked to larynx cancer
February 17, 2006 Clinical Trial - AZD2171 in Treating Patients with Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
February 16, 2006 Clinical Trial - Pemetrexed Disodium and Either Gemcitabine or Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
February 13, 2006 Clinical Trial - Vorinostat in Treating Patients With Progressive or Relapsed Advanced Malignant Mesothelioma
February 9, 2006 Clinical Trial - FR901228 and Flavopiridol in Treating Patients With Advanced Lung, Esophageal, or Pleural Cancer
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