Possibilities of targeted therapies for mesothelioma treatment compared with current chemotherapy

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Possibilities of Targeted Therapies for Mesothelioma Treatment Compared with Current Chemotherapy

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Chemotherapy uses a combination of chemicals to eliminate the tumor.

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Chemotherapy and surgery were the only available form of treatment.

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Chemotherapy can extend the life span of a mesothelioma patient by few months.

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Targeted therapy will have less impact on normal cells.

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There has been remarkable success in shrinking the tumor using targeted therapy under development.

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Some of the targeted therapy under study is virotherapy and anti-angiogenesis.

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Virotherapy will make use of virus to kill tumor cells.

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Clinical trial is affected by the willingness of patients to volunteer.

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Side effects and success have to be noted in drugs under study.

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Targeted therapies will replace the current available forms of mesothelioma treatment.

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