It seems like a war sometimes for those battling pleural mesothelioma. One of the most stubborn and aggressive types of cancer, researchers report that only 1 in 10 patients survive more than five years after diagnosis. Patients and their loved ones often have no choice but to seek physical and emotional comfort instead of controversial and invasive treatments.
There was a glimmer of...
Mesothelioma health care providers attending the 2016 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology in Chicago listened with interest to a presentation of researchers’ findings that the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) with pleurectomy and decortication (PD) results in an improved quality of life for most patients. “Veterans and others struggling with pleural...
A mesothelioma expert with Mount Sinai in New York agrees with the finding of a recent Turkish study concerning the benefits of mesothelioma surgery. According to thoracic surgeon and researcher Raja Flores, MD, patients undergoing the less radical pleurectomy and decortication (PD) have better outcomes than those treated with extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP).
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