Mesothelioma Cancer Resources Blog

Researchers at the University of Chicago shared their lab this summer with students from Chicago-area high schools in an effort to introduce the students to cancer research and to interest them in the various careers available in the medical field related to cancer.  The students worked on activities involving lung cancer, breast cancer, acute myeloid …

Athletic events are becoming more popular as opportunities for foundations and organizations to appeal to the public to help raise money to fund critical research that is still needed to find a cure for many diseases, such as mesothelioma and other types of lung cancer.  Team Labrecque: Uniting Against Lung Cancer has joined the effort …

Many clinical trials assessing the efficacy of treatments for patients with malignant mesothelioma in the last 20 years have made no distinction between peritoneal mesothelioma and the more common pleural mesothelioma.  This has led Richard Alexander, Jr., M.D., of the University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, to state that it has become increasingly clear that …