Blog Home Recent Posts in March, 2013 Mesothelioma may be Slowed by New Drug Mar 31, 2013 Early trials of a new mesothelioma drug have given researchers hope that it may be able to slow the progression of this deadly disease in some ... Posted By Shrader & Associates Continue Reading Lung Cancer Stem Cell Research may lead to Mesothelioma Treatment Mar 30, 2013 Stem cell research has been a source of hope for doctors and scientists alike, bringing the promise of new treatments for previously incurable ... Posted By Shrader & Associates Continue Reading Mesothelioma Biomarker may lead to Early Diagnosis Mar 30, 2013 Pleural mesothelioma is most effectively treated at its earliest stages . However, this is not always possible, as mesothelioma is often diagnosed at ... Posted By Shrader & Associates Continue Reading New Trial Shows Hope in Stopping Spread of Mesothelioma Mar 29, 2013 A drug tested in a new clinical trial shows promise in stopping the spread of mesothelioma in patients who lack a specific biomarker, the gene NF2. ... Posted By Shrader & Associates Continue Reading Shipbuilding: High Risk of Asbestos Exposure and Mesothelioma Mar 28, 2013 Experts have always listed shipbuilding as one of the occupations where asbestos exposure and subsequent asbestos diseases was very likely to be a ... Posted By Shrader & Associates Continue Reading New Drug Could Trick Mesothelioma Cells into becoming Dormant Mar 27, 2013 Certain researchers at Johns Hopkins have been focused on epigenetics as a way to do away with cancerous cells. By understanding the chemical switches ... Posted By Shrader & Associates Continue Reading After Diagnosis: Questions to Ask your Doctor Mar 26, 2013 When dealing with a new mesothelioma diagnosis , patients and their family members are often overwhelmed with feelings and questions. Some of the ... Posted By Shrader & Associates Continue Reading Cancer and Emotional Health: When to Call the Doctor Mar 26, 2013 Cancer is a life-changing experience, and for some patients, it could be the most difficult time in their lives. This is true of all cancers, and ... Posted By Shrader & Associates Continue Reading Page of 5