The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation today announced a pivotal $850,000 investment in mesothelioma research, nearly tripling the Foundation’s research funding from the previous year. The funding includes three competitive research grants of $250,000 each to support innovative scientific investigations and a $100,000 grant to expand a first-of-its-kind multicenter clinical trial for malignant peritoneal mesothelioma.  The Foundation awarded…