Treatment Archives | Mesothelioma.com Helping Mesothelioma Patients Since 1996 Thu, 07 Dec 2023 13:53:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Holiday Foods for Cancer Patients and Their Families https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/holiday-meals-for-cancer-patients/ Thu, 07 Dec 2023 05:30:55 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=105109 Many cancer patients face food and diet challenges. But with a few considerations and changes, patients can indulge in enjoyable, easy-to-eat holiday foods.

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]]> 4 of the Worst Side Effects of Immunotherapy https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/worst-side-effects-of-immunotherapy/ Thu, 30 Nov 2023 05:30:32 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=105080 Immunotherapy drugs have helped countless cancer patients. But in rare cases, they can cause serious, sometimes fatal reactions. Learn what to watch for today.

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]]> Why Does Radiation Cause Fatigue & How Long Does It Last? https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/radiation-fatigue-causes-duration/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 17:39:05 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/radiation-fatigue-causes-duration/ Radiation-induced fatigue (RIF) is a persistent type of exhaustion linked to radiation therapy. Learn what it's like, how long it lasts and how to fight it.

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]]> Mesothelioma Cancer Palliative Care Myths & Misconceptions https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/palliative-care-misconceptions/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 04:30:03 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=105033 Palliative care is often misunderstood but can offer many benefits for mesothelioma patients. Learn about the facts behind common palliative care myths.

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]]> What Is Spontaneous Remission of Cancer? https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/spontaneous-remission-cancer/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 04:30:24 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=105018 In rare cases, cancer disappears without treatment. Learn why spontaneous remission happens and how it may lead to innovative new therapies.

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]]> Common Diet-Related Side Effects of Cancer and Its Treatments https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/diet-related-side-effects/ Thu, 12 Oct 2023 04:00:54 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=104974 Cancer and mesothelioma treatments can cause loss of appetite, taste changes and weight loss. Learn why they occur and how to manage them.

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]]> MARS2 Study Author Proposes Eliminating Surgery for Pleural Mesothelioma https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/mars2-study-chemo-better-than-surgery/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 04:30:32 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/mars2-study-chemo-better-than-surgery/ The MARS2 study compared chemotherapy with and without surgery for pleural mesothelioma. Find out why doctors still can't agree on which is better.

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]]> PIPAC vs. HIPEC: A Patient’s Guide https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/pipac-vs-hipec/ Thu, 28 Sep 2023 04:30:28 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=104933 PIPAC and HIPEC are common peritoneal mesothelioma chemotherapy treatments. Learn about the benefits of each and the differences between them.

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