Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Alimta Alone or with Platinol Benefits Patients with Recurrent ...

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Alimta Alone or with Platinol Benefits Patients with Recurrent ...
Cancer Consultants (press release), TN - Aug 3, 2006Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare cancer that develops in the tissue that covers the lungs and lines the interior of the chest. ...

FDA Sends Lilly Letter Regarding Alimta Patient Brochure
PharmaLive.com (press release), PA - Aug 1, 2006... Mesothelioma: ALIMTA in combination with cisplatin is indicated for the treatment of patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma whose disease is unresectable ...

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - All About Malignant Mesothelioma Launches Updated Section On Mesothelioma Drug Treatments

Admin — Sat, 29 Jul 2006 05:37:21 +0000

All About Malignant Mesothelioma Launches Updated Section On Mesothelioma Drug Treatments
LA JOLLA, Calif.----July 14, 2006--All About Malignant Mesothelioma, an online resource for information about mesothelioma causes, symptoms and treatments, has recently published a revised section on mesothelioma drug treatments.

Lilly Reports Second-Quarter EPS of $.76
INDIANAPOLIS, July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eli Lilly and Company announced financial results for the second quarter of 2006. Second-Quarter Highlights * Sales increased 5 percent, to $3.867 billion.

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Nippon Kayaku Seeking Additional Approval for Antitumor Agent

Admin — Fri, 28 Jul 2006 18:04:07 +0000

Nippon Kayaku Seeking Additional Approval for Antitumor Agent
JCN Newswire - The company expects to obtain additional approval for the combination therapy of Randa and pemetrexed, which is indicated for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Currently in Japan, the number of people who die from malignant pleural

Eli Lilly Japan Seeking Additional Approval for Pemetrexed and
JCN Newswire - Pemetrexed and cisplatin are indicated for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Initially approved in the US in 2004, the combination therapy - the only of its kind - is now available in over 70 countries worldwide. Malignant pleural

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Lilly Announces Phase II Results for ALIMTA(R) in First-Line Metastatic Breast Cancer Trial

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Lilly Announces Phase II Results for ALIMTA(R) in First-Line Metastatic Breast Cancer Trial
ATLANTA, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At t

CuraGen and TopoTarget Announce Initiation of NCI-sponsored Phase II Clinical Trial with PXD101 for Mesothelioma
CuraGen Corporation and TopoTarget A/S announced today the initiation of patient dosing in a Phase II clinical trial evaluating the activity of PXD101, a small molecule histone deacetylase inhibitor, for the treatment of mesothelioma.

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - CuraGen And TopoTarget Announce Initiation Of NCI-sponsored Phase II

Admin — Sun, 25 Jun 2006 03:48:16 +0000

CuraGen And TopoTarget Announce Initiation Of NCI-sponsored Phase II
Medical News Today - Patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma, who have failed one prior line of chemotherapy, will be enrolled and receive PXD101 by intravenous infusion every three weeks. The primary endpoint for the study is response rate, with

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Joan McAlpine

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Joan McAlpine
The Herald, UK - May 21, 2006Malignant pleural mesothelioma kills someone every five hours in this country. It is an epidemic of which most people are ignorant. ...

Updated Analysis in Second-Line Treatment of Lung Cancer Trial ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - Jun 4, 2006... Alimta was first approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2004 for malignant pleural mesothelioma, a tumor of the linings of the lungs often ...

Lilly Breast Cancer Studies Explore Potential Role Of ...
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jun 4, 2006... by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2004 for second-line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and for malignant pleural mesothelioma. ...

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Joan McAlpine

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Joan McAlpine
The Herald, UK - May 21, 2006Malignant pleural mesothelioma kills someone every five hours in this country. It is an epidemic of which most people are ignorant. ...

ONCONASE Improves Survival in Inoperable Mesothelioma
Cancer Consultants (press release), TN - May 10, 2006Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare cancer that develops in the tissue that covers the lungs and lines the interior of the chest. ...

Update in Environmental and Occupational Medicine 2005
AJRCCM (subscription), NY - May 2, 2006... Malignant mesothelioma is mainly caused by occupational exposure to asbestos, but it ... Can exposure to very low levels of asbestos induce pleural mesothelioma? ...

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Update in Environmental and Occupational Medicine 2005

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Update in Environmental and Occupational Medicine 2005
AJRCCM (subscription), NY - May 2, 2006... Malignant mesothelioma is mainly caused by occupational exposure to asbestos, but it ... Can exposure to very low levels of asbestos induce pleural mesothelioma? ...

Promising Research For Mesothelioma Patients
World Fitness, Canada - May 4, 2006... and Mutamycin (mitomycin) shows potential as an active regimen with good disease control for patients with un-resectable malignant pleural mesothelioma. ...

Joan McAlpine
The Herald, UK - May 21, 2006Malignant pleural mesothelioma kills someone every five hours in this country. It is an epidemic of which most people are ignorant. ...

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Deaths

Admin — Wed, 26 Apr 2006 02:26:53 +0000

Deaths
Austin, Irene M.; 101; Evansville; died 3/23; respiratory failure, Alzheimer's disease. Brown, Betty Frances; 69; Evansville; died 3/18; end stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Lilly Reports Q1 EPS of $.77, or 13% Growth
Eli Lilly and Company announced financial results for the first quarter of 2006.

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine Vol 173 ...

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American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine Vol 173 ...
AJRCCM (subscription), NY - Mar 28, 2006... In a murine model of malignant mesothelioma, dendritic cells ... regulatory T cells in the pleural fluid or ... cancer with or without malignant pleural effusions (18 ...

Sequential Chemotherapy for Pleural Mesothelioma Promising
Cancer Consultants (press release), TN - Apr 12, 2006Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare cancer that develops in the tissue that covers the lungs and lines the interior of the chest. ...

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International

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Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International
KRNV - SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (MARF) announced today, with the Second

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Sequential Chemotherapy for Pleural Mesothelioma Promising

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Sequential Chemotherapy for Pleural Mesothelioma Promising
Cancer Consultants (press release), TN - Apr 12, 2006Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare cancer that develops in the tissue that covers the lungs and lines the interior of the chest. ...

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Sequential Chemotherapy for Pleural Mesothelioma Promising

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Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Deaths

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Deaths
Austin, Irene M.; 101; Evansville; died 3/23; respiratory failure, Alzheimer's disease. Brown, Betty Frances; 69; Evansville; died 3/18; end stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Exposure To Volcanic Mineral Associated With Increased Mesothelioma Incidence In Turkey
High exposure to a fibrous volcanic mineral called erionite was associated with a high incidence of a type of cancer called mesothelioma, according to a study in the March 15 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - Exposure To Volcanic Mineral Associated With Increased Mesothelioma Incidence In Turkey

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Exposure To Volcanic Mineral Associated With Increased Mesothelioma Incidence In Turkey
High exposure to a fibrous volcanic mineral called erionite was associated with a high incidence of a type of cancer called mesothelioma, according to a study in the March 15 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.