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Although patients can outlive a prognosis and even reach remission, mesothelioma remains one of the world's most deadly conditions. This is why mesothelioma patients should take as many measures as possible to ensure their personal finances and responsibilities are covered. Many people have a will prepared, but there are [...]
Mesothelioma is considered a terminal cancer because there is currently no cure. However, a mesothelioma diagnosis is not always immediately fatal. Some patients live for several years after diagnosis, particularly when the cancer is found early and responds well to treatment. A patient’s prognosis depends on several factors, including [...]
Cryoablation is a minimally invasive treatment that uses very cold temperatures to freeze and destroy cancer cells. For people with mesothelioma, it is being explored as a possible option, especially if you are looking into newer or less invasive approaches. While cryoablation is not currently a standard treatment for [...]
Asbestos awareness week takes place each year from April 1–7, bringing global attention to the risks of asbestos exposure and the importance of prevention. The campaign highlights how asbestos-related diseases, including mesothelioma, continue to affect families today. By raising awareness, it aims to support education and advocacy while promoting [...]
Researchers are exploring whether a new MRI-based mesothelioma test could help detect tumors earlier than current diagnostic methods. A recent radiology study found that subtle patterns in how tissue absorbs contrast during MRI scans may signal early mesothelioma, which could eventually help doctors diagnose the disease sooner. Researchers are [...]
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer, and for many individuals and families, a diagnosis can feel isolating. Because it is most often linked to asbestos exposure that occurred decades earlier, the connection between cause and illness is not always immediately clear. However, over the years, several well-known public figures have [...]
Anxiety is a common and very human response to a cancer or mesothelioma diagnosis. Feelings of fear, restlessness, uncertainty, or loss of control can surface at different stages of treatment and recovery. While no activity can erase those emotions entirely, certain hobbies may help ease cancer anxiety and support [...]
If you work in construction, maintenance, manufacturing, or another hands-on trade, you may wonder whether asbestos is still a risk. Conversations around occupations asbestos exposure continue today because many older buildings and industrial sites still contain legacy materials. Understanding where occupational exposure to asbestos can occur may help you [...]
Rare Disease Day 2026 will take place on February 28, 2026, as Rare Disease Day is observed on the last day of February each year. Held globally, Rare Disease Day raises awareness for more than 7,000 rare diseases affecting an estimated 300 million people worldwide. Also known as National [...]
