Mesothelioma Treatment - Resources for Mesothelioma Patients Mesothelioma symptoms and diagnosis. Malignant mesothelioma treatment. Traditional and new treatment options. Mesothelioma doctors and hospitals, news HOPE Home Mesothelioma • Mesothelioma Cause • Mesothelioma Symptoms • Mesothelioma Diagnosis • Mesothelioma Stages Treatment Options • Time Matters • Traditional Care • New Approaches • Nutrition • Palliative Care • Pain Management Mesothelioma Specialists • Choosing Your Doctor • Your Health Care Team • Choosing a Facility • Cancer Centers • Travel & Lodging Clinical Trials • Trial Basics • Trial Phases • Eligibility • Current Trials SUPPORT Mesothelioma News International News Pharmaceutical News Environmental News Medical Journal Articles Interviews with Experts Veterans Resources HELP Leading Cancer Links Financial Assistance, Compensation, and Legal Rights Disclaimer and Sponsorship Information If you would like to receive a free information packet** or have questions about mesothelioma, call us at: Toll-Free 1-877-FOR MESO (367-6376) **Packet includes information on specialists, treatments, clinical trials, cancer links, and how to access legal and financial resources. You will be contacted by a Mesothelioma Web co-ordinator who will be available to discuss questions you might have. MESOTHELIOMA For those diagnosed with mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer of the lining of the lung (pleura) or the lining of the abdominal cavity (peritoneum), finding a credible source of information about the disease itself and the medical options available, is of the highest priority. After years of research and synthesis of information, we have assembled a web site and packet for patients and their loved ones. We hope you find this web site helpful. A mesothelioma diagnosis can be overwhelming, and we are here to answer any questions you might have, and to help you take the steps necessary to find the options that are best suited to your individual needs. Our staff is experienced and knowledgeable in dealing with mesothelioma patients and their family members, and the service we provide is always with appreciation for the difficult time you are facing. Although you have found us on the Internet, rest assured there are real people here to help. Please feel free to contact us at any time at 1-877-FOR-MESO (367-6376). (Please read disclaimer at bottom of page before proceeding.) HOPE "Hope is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes strongly, has within him the gift of miracles." -- Samuel Smiles This segment begins with more information about malignant mesothelioma, including the causes of the disease and characteristic symptoms. Our comprehensive section on mesothelioma treatment options discusses surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy as well as new types under investigation. We discuss ways to find specialists who treat mesothelioma and some advice on choosing your doctor . The Clinical Trials segment details current clinical studies and links to information specific to those trials. SUPPORT "Too often we understimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around." --Dr. Leo Buscaglia Start planning with Comprehensive Cancer Centers, how to find places to stay near treatment facilities and how to get there in the Travel & Lodging section. Relevant medical journal and mesothelioma news articles are updated regularly. Our SUPPORT segment ends with Survivors & Fighters who have uplifting stories to tell. HELP "Knowledge is power."-Francis Bacon This segment provides Leading Cancer Links. In Your Peace of Mind you’ll find resources to help you and your family feel secure in the weeks, months and years ahead. Here you can find links to information on financial assistance, compensation, and legal options. You will probably want to come back to this site in the future, so remember to bookmark this page. For instructions on how to bookmark, click here. To receive a FREE Mesothelioma Web information packet** or to make a request, please fill out the following form : Your Request: Name: Phone Number: E-mail: Street Address: City, State, Zip: Find out more about mesothelioma Learn about the symptoms of mesothelioma Breaking News Researchers Developing New Ways of Detecting Cancer March 30, 2008 Whenever cancer is present in a patient's body, the immune system starts producing antibodies that target antigens present on lung tumors... More... South Africa bans asbestos March 29, 2008 Pretoria, South Africa – Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism Marthinus van Schalkwyk announced in a media briefing Thursday regulations to prohibit the use, manufacture, and processing of asbestos or asbestos-containing products... More... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ©WWW.MESOTHELİOMA-COM.TR.GG