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Why more needs to be done to prevent mesothelioma
22 Mar 2024 19:02 GMT
… the highest death rate from mesothelioma in the world. … , mesothelioma currently has the worst five-year survival rate of … 47;conditions/mesothelioma/mesothelioma-types-causes-symptoms
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Bristol Myers Squibb Announces CheckMate -9DW Trial Evaluating Opdivo (nivolumab) Plus Yervoy (ipilimumab) Meets Primary Endpoint of Overall Survival for the First-Line Treatment of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
20 Mar 2024 19:06 GMT
… overall survival and key secondary endpoints include objective response rate … patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).
OPDIVO® (nivolumab), … previously untreated unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma, in combination with YERVOY …
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SELLAS Life Sciences Reports Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
28 Mar 2024 20:05 GMT
… levels dosed. The median survival rate has not been reached in … 8 months with one-year survival at the latest assessment. … -up immune response and survival data in the fourth … (nivolumab) in advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma.
In the fourth quarter of …
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Pegargiminase + Chemo Increases Survival Rate in Nonepithelioid Pleural Mesothelioma
26 Feb 2024 10:37 GMT
FRIDAY, Feb. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For patients with nonepithelioid pleural mesothelioma, pegargiminase plus chemotherapy is associated with improved survival versus placebo plus chemotherapy, according to a study published online Feb. 15 in JAMA …
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New drug quadruples three-year survival rate of aggressive cancer
15 Feb 2024 16:19 GMT
Scientists have Welcomed the “truly wonderful development” of a new drug for a hard-to-treat and aggressive form of cancer. Researchers led by a team at Queen Mary University of London said their new treatment “quadrupled” three-year survival rates and …
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FDA Fast Tracks UV1 Vaccine Combo for Mesothelioma
21 Feb 2024 21:53 GMT
… , and nivolumab, in malignant mesothelioma, a hard-to-treat cancer … significant unmet need.”
Improved Survival Led to Fast Track … had an objective response rate of 31% compared to … didn’t receive the mesothelioma vaccine.
Investigators reported that …
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New Drug Offers Breakthrough In Treatment Of Mesothelioma
16 Feb 2024 07:00 GMT
… cancers with the worst survival rates.
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Breakthrough in Mesothelioma treatment
However, a … a placebo for two years.
Survival rate increased
Among the patients included … improving patient lives affected by mesothelioma,” he added.
For more …
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Early Detection Tests for Mesothelioma Are in Development
15 Feb 2024 02:15 GMT
… diagnose patients with mesothelioma, ” Linton said. Earlier mesothelioma diagnosis significantly increases … high risk of developing mesothelioma,” Johnson said. “Patient survival outcomes are likely … saw the highest per capita rate of asbestos use between the …
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FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to Cancer Vaccine for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
05 Feb 2024 23:31 GMT
… overall survival (OS) in patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM … observed benefit in objective response rate, as determined by blinded … Improvement in Overall Survival for Patients with Malignant Mesothelioma Receiving UV1 Cancer …
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Pembrolizumab and chemotherapy combination improves survival in advanced pleural mesothelioma
25 Jan 2024 11:22 GMT
… with advanced pleural mesothelioma. The primary outcome was overall survival while key … with previously untreated advanced pleural mesothelioma and an Eastern Cooperative Oncology … outcome of 3-year overall survival rate was 25% with pembrolizumab and …