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Mesothelioma Focus on Peritoneal Involvement
This lecture on Peritoneal Mesothelioma was presented by Claire Verschraegen, MD, FACP – Professor of Medicine at the University of New Mexico Cancer Center. It provides valuable information focused on Peritoneal Mesothelioma.
“Ask the Expert” for Mesothelioma Patients
Houston, Texas (PRWEB) February 2, 2010 Mesocare.org will be sponsoring an "Ask the Expert" session for HCPs, Mesothelioma patients and their families. The session will take place by phone and e-mail every Tuesday and Wednesday from 5-7 pm CST. To reach via phone, call 800-927-1002. To ask questions via email, send to expert@mesocare.org.
Chemotherapy for Mesothelioma Patients
Vikki DeVito is a Physician's Assistant at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She graduated from Cornell University in New York and has subsequently worked in the field for 25 years. She is recognized as one of the leading P.A.'s treating mesothelioma in Houston.
Surgical Advances in the Treatment of Mesothelioma
Dr. David Rice is the director of the Mesothelioma Program at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. He has been well lauded for his progressive and innovative work in the treatment of malignant mesothelioma and thoracic cancer.
Radiation Therapy Options in Mesothelioma
Veronica Garza is a Physician's Assistant at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She works with patients coping with Thoracic Cancer. She is discusses the Radiation Therapy Options for people who are dealing with Mesothelioma.
Palliative Care Choices and Mesothelioma
This lecture was given by Dr. Charles F. von Gunten from the Institute for Palliative Medicine at San Diego Hospice. It provides valuable information on the role palliative care plays on lung cancer and mesothelioma.