For some patients with pleural mesothelioma, lung-sparing pleurectomy/decortication (P/D) surgery is an aggressive but effective treatment option that can improve prognosis. This is a…| MAA Center
While mesothelioma has no cure, some treatments can slow its spread and reduce symptoms. Learn more about the mesothelioma treatments available today.| MAA Center
Radiation therapy is a common cancer treatment, including for mesothelioma. Patients may undergo radiation as part of a multimodal plan with chemotherapy and surgery,…| MAA Center
Mesothelioma patients have several surgical options available to them, including procedures to determine staging, remove tumors or improve quality of life. When combined with…| MAA Center
Chemotherapy is a standard mesothelioma treatment, recommended to patients with all types of the rare cancer. While chemotherapy cannot cure mesothelioma and is typically…| MAA Center
Pleural mesothelioma is a type of mesothelioma cancer that affects the pleural surfaces lining the lungs and inside of the chest wall. Doctors diagnose…| MAA Center
Diagnosing mesothelioma can be difficult, but is extremely important to ensuring the best possible treatment. Learn more about how mesothelioma is diagnosed and what comes next at MAA Center.| MAA Center
Prognosis refers to how a disease will progress, taking patient survival into account. This differs from survival rate in that it looks at disease…| MAA Center