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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.
To honor her 11-year “cancerversary,” Ivana Mihajlovic, a 41-year-old peritoneal mesothelioma warrior, is hosting a Fundraise for Meso event on Saturday, Nov. 21 in Kensington,
Arkadiusz Dudek, MD, PhD, discusses the Phase 2 Nivolumab (Opdivo) + Ramucirumab clinical trial for previously-treated mesothelioma patients. The study is available at Moffitt Cancer
Dr. Paul Sugarbaker joins us for an interview about HIPEC (hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy) for peritoneal mesothelioma. Paul Sugarbaker, MD, FACS, FRCS, is the Chief of
This year’s Kick Out Mesothelioma 5-Miler & 2.5 Mile Walk will take place Sunday, Nov. 8 at 10:00 AM ET in Portland, Maine. Organized by
If you are near one of these locations and are able to take a photo, please email them to us at [email protected]. Here is a
The inaugural Steven Staley Hope Run 5.4K will take place Saturday, Sept. 26 — Mesothelioma Awareness Day — at 7:30 PM ET to honor the
The third annual Mesothelioma Race for Justice 5K will take place virtually this year! Participants have until Saturday, Sept. 26 — Mesothelioma Awareness Day —
Due to Covid-19, the 2nd Annual David E. Watterson Memorial Walk to End Meso will be a virtual walk that participants can walk any time