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When diagnosed with mesothelioma, many patients are told by their doctors to get their affairs in order, say goodbye to their family members and friends, and prepare for their end-of-life. Unfortunately, with the grim prognosis of mesothelioma cancer – the average survival time is less than a year – doctors and patients believe this is …

Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol 25, No 36 (December 20), 2007: pp. 5770-5776 Research into the discovery of independently-useful prognostic factors for patients with mesothelioma makes up a growing number of trials and studies. Because this disease has proven so difficult to treat, the discovery of additional factors or improvements upon current factors may …