New Cancer Mentality: Thoracic Surgeon Dr. William R. Smythe on Mesothelioma Treatment

Dr. Smythe discusses the symptoms and treatment options for patients with mesothelioma. He gives practical advice to patients for finding the right physician after being diagnosed with mesothelioma. Dr. Smythe also speaks about his research interests in mesothelioma and new trends he believes will emerge in the cancer field over the coming years. Dr. Smythe is currently the chairman of the department of surgery at Scott and White Memorial Hospital as well as the chairman of surgery at the Texas...
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From: newcancermentality

Time : 43 min 05

Added : 21/06/11 03:30

Tags: mesothelioma cancer treatment / cancer new treatments / new mesothelioma treatment

Dr. Sugarbaker Interviewed by Russell Budd of Baron & Budd, PC

Baron & Budd was one of the earliest supporters of the International Mesothelioma Program (IMP) and has contributed generously to help IMP develop innovative treatment for mesothelioma. In this video IMP founder, Dr. David Sugarbaker, speaks to Russell Budd about mesothelioma and new treatments. Visit www.mesotheliomanews.com for more information. Help us fight mesothelioma www.facebook.com Sponsored by Baron & Budd, PC Main Office - Dallas, Texas Other Offices - Miami, FL, Baton Rouge, LA, Los...
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From: MesoNews

Time : 6 min 34

Added : 21/04/11 17:12

Tags: asbestos cancer information mesothelioma treatment / dr sugarbaker mesothelioma / new mesothelioma treatment

Dr. Baas on the Standard of Care for Mesothelioma Patients

Paul Baas, MD, PhD, thoracic oncologist in the Division of Medical Oncology of the Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam, discusses the standard of care for mesothelioma patients. Baas describes the current standard, platinum with an antifolate, as successful at first but does not have long-term benefits beyond 2 years. There are currently 2 phase III studies investigating mesothelioma treatment. The first study was presented at ASCO and failed to produce results. Another study that will be...
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From: OncLiveTV

Time : 1 min 31

Added : 06/09/11 20:00

Tags: mesothelioma lung cancer treatment / new mesothelioma treatment / mesothelioma

New Treatments for Mesothelioma

Although surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy have improved overall mesothelioma survival rates, there is still no cure for this deadly disease. Today, new mesothelioma treatment methods are being developed and studied in clinical trials. Here are a few of these newer treatments for mesothelioma.
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From: Sokolovelaw

Time : 0 min 51

Added : 23/09/10 18:10

Tags: new mesothelioma treatment / mesothelioma trial attorney / treatment of mesothelioma