New Mesothelioma Articles and News As of September 2024


Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that arises from the cells lining the chest or abdominal cavities. Most commonly, it's associated with exposure to asbestos, a fibrous mineral that was once...

Mesothelioma Alternative TherapiesOctober 13, 2023Complementary and alternative therapies have gained popularity in recent years among patients with various conditions, including mesothelioma. These therapies are not designed to treat or cure...

Things to do if you care for a loved one with mesotheliomaOct 12, 2023Caring for a loved one with mesothelioma or any other terminal illness can be physically and emotionally...

PIPAC (Pressurized IntraPeritoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy) compared to HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)October 12, 2023Here's a comparison: PIPAC (Pressurized IntraPeritoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy): Method: Administers chemotherapy as a pressurized aerosol directly into the abdomen....

PIPAC, which stands for Pressurized IntraPeritoneal Aerosol ChemotherapyOctober 12, 2023PIPAC is a novel approach to delivering chemotherapy to patients with cancers that have spread to the lining of the abdominal...

Mesothelioma is an unusual, but no longer seldom cancer that is difficult to diagnose, treat, and responds poorly to therapy. Mesothelioma is a cancer in which cancerous or malignant cells...

Here's a detailed overview of what to expect after the PIPAC procedureOctober 12, 2023 Pain and Discomfort: Some pain or discomfort is to be expected after the procedure. However, the...

Here's a breakdown of the benefits of PIPAC, which stands for Pressurized IntraPeritoneal Aerosol ChemotherapyOctober 12, 2023 Eligibility for Surgery: PIPAC can act as a bridge to surgery for patients...

Information for Caregivers of Mesothelioma PatientsOctober 5, 2023Caring for someone with mesothelioma is challenging, but the role of a caregiver is crucial to the patient's well-being. Here are some tips...

The stages of pleural mesotheliomaSeptember 30, 2023The stages represent the progression and spread of the disease: Stage 1: At this early stage, the tumor is localized to the pleura of...