Update for Mesothelioma Treatment

Mesothelioma sufferers in Alimta pleaAge (subscription) - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia... Professor Stephen Clarke, a medical oncologist based at Concord Hospital, said Alimta was the only approved effective treatment for mesothelioma in Australia. ... See all stories on this topic

Cancer Monthly, a Unique Resource Woven from TragedyKhalsa News Network - Punjab,India... cancer treatments for brain, breast, colo-rectal, kidney, liver, lung, mesothelioma, and prostate ... First, patients are rushed into making treatment decisions. ...

'From Crisis to Cure' for Deadly Asbestos-Related CancerYahoo News (press release) - USA... MARF's focus on addressing the human tragedy of mesothelioma, by aggressively funding ... of meso, as well as for monitoring response to treatment and recurrence. ...

ONCONASE(R) Granted Orphan Drug Status for Malignant Mesothelioma ...Yahoo News (press release) - USA... ONCONASE® (ranpirnase) Orphan Drug status for the indication of malignant mesothelioma (MM). ... evaluated in a confirmatory Phase IIIb study as a treatment for MM ... See all stories on this topic

Local biotech pushing for anti-cancer drugMSNBC - USA... pancreatic cancer patients who have failed first-line treatment with Gemzar ... approved for treating lung cancer, and malignant pleural mesothelioma, an asbestos ...

Some life science shares do well Sydney Morning Herald (subscription) - New South Wales,Australia... crashed after it unveiled results from its obesity drug trial, and Solbec Pharmaceuticals, which reported success testing its mesothelioma treatment in mice. ...

Chemotherapy Gave Us A Gift Of Time Useless-Knowledge.com - USA... my beloved husband of 32 years was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma and given a ... in January 2001; his reaction to the first round of treatment was dramatic ...

Laborer's asbestos trial set for March 7 Madison County Record - Edwardsville,IL,USA... According to the complaint, May was diagnosed with mesothelioma on Dec. ... May claims he has had to undergo costly medical treatment and that he suffers great ...

How You Can Help Cure Mesothelioma Cancer In 3 Minutes Emediawire (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA... This petition asks the US Senate Appropriations Committee to federally fund the National Mesothelioma Research and Treatment Program at $30 million per year. ...

Key ONCONASE(R) Findings Presented at AACR Special Lung Cancer ... Yahoo News (press release) - USA... lead investigational drug candidate, is currently being evaluated in a confirmatory Phase IIIb study as a treatment for malignant mesothelioma (MM), an asbestos ...