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Mesothelioma Cancer Takes Life of Pro Football Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen - Asbestos.com

2010-03-11
Mesothelioma Cancer Takes Life of Pro Football Hall of Famer Merlin OlsenAsbestos.com... with limited treatment options and a poor prognosis. After receiving a diagnosis, the average lifespan of a mesothelioma patient is four to 18 months. ...and more »

Predicting Post-Surgery Survival for Mesothelioma Patients - MesotheliomaHelp.net (blog)

2010-03-10
Predicting Post-Surgery Survival for Mesothelioma PatientsMesotheliomaHelp.net (blog)Results from a new study indicate that an RNA molecule found in cancerous tissue may be useful in predicting a mesothelioma patient’s chances for survival ...

New Mesothelioma Vaccine Appears Safe - Mesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness Center

2010-03-04
Surviving MesotheliomaNew Mesothelioma Vaccine Appears SafeMesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness CenterThis trial would mark the first time dendritic-cell immunotherapy has been used in patients diagnosed with mesothelioma. While prognosis in those diagnosed ...New Mesothelioma Vaccine Appears SafeIndia Business Blog (blog)all 24 news articles »

New Research May Help Predict Post-Surgery Survival Rate For Mesothelioma Patients - PR Web (press release)

2010-03-09
PR Web (press release)New Research May Help Predict Post-Surgery Survival Rate For Mesothelioma PatientsPR Web (press release)The researchers said further validation of the findings and follow-up research could provide insight for prognosis of mesothelioma in patients' potential ...

Archive for March, 2010 - Asbestos.com

2010-03-08
Archive for March, 2010Asbestos.com... of new treatments, including a clinical trial on a vaccine that may significantly improve the prognosis of patients with malignant mesothelioma. ...and more »

National Asbestos Lawyers of Cooney Conway Launches Mesothelioma Portal (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

2010-03-11
Chicago based Asbestos Litigation, Personal Injury Law Firm of Cooney Conway Launches New Website Dedicated to Helping Mesothelioma Victims

New Research May Help Predict Post-Surgery Survival Rate For Mesothelioma Patients (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

2010-03-09
New York attorney Joseph W. Belluck, who handles mesothelioma cases, says study may give patients and their families a more accurate prognosis of the disease and how post-surgical patients will likely respond.

Treat glaucoma before signs appear (Herald & Review)

2010-03-05
Dear Dr. Donohue: Please tell me about glaucoma - its cause,treatment and prognosis. How do you feel about laser treatment?What are the risks associated with that treatment?

Q&A: NYU Langone Medical Center's Harvey Pass on miR-29c* and Mesothelioma Prognosis (GenomeWeb News)

2010-02-17
Researchers from Rosetta Genomics , in collaboration with investigators from New York University's Langone Medical Center, this week published data in Cancer Research demonstrating that a single microRNA, miR-29c*, could be used as a prognostic biomarker in patients with mesothelioma.

Joint Study By Rosetta Genomics And NYU Langone Medical Center Identifies Single MicroRNA Biomarker For Prognosis Of ... (Medical News Today)

2010-02-19
Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: ROSG), a leading developer and provider of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, announced today that the results of a joint study with the NYU Langone Medical Center were published online on February 16th, 2010, and are set to be published in the March 1st issue of the American Association for Cancer Research's journal, Cancer Research...