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Scroll to find news of interest to you, or search by category. The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation covers mesothelioma news for patients and their families. Our write-ups are heavily reliant on peer-reviewed medical research studies with input from mesothelioma experts from around the world but are also accessible to non-medical readers.
The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation recommends Covid-19 vaccinations in mesothelioma patients receiving immunotherapy treatments. We commend the unprecedented development of safe, effective Covid-19 vaccines. It is our hope that these vaccines will end the pandemic, especially for our mesothelioma community
You asked, we listened! As a result of your requests for more information about the legal process as it relates to mesothelioma, we bring you
Bonnie Anderson is a 19-year mesothelioma survivor. She discusses her peritoneal mesothelioma diagnosis in 2002, her history with multiple cancers, and her family’s advocacy efforts
Despite 2020’s pandemic challenges, these Fundraise for Meso events raised much needed mesothelioma awareness and funds to support the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation. The Foundation is especially appreciative of these event organizers for their continued support and
In this video, Aaron Mansfield, MD, discusses a mesothelioma clinical trial currently available across the United States and in Canada using Keytruda (pembrolizumab) with or
A panel of four mesothelioma patients discusses fertility challenges with fertility specialists and among themselves. Topics covered include diagnosis, patient advocacy, fertility details and options,
Dr. Michele Carbone discusses the genetics of mesothelioma, and his research in this area, particularly as it relates to the BAP-1 gene. This interview is
The Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs’ (CDMPR), Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) consumer advocates Katie Jamieson and Jessica Blackford-Cleeton recently participated in the evaluation