Your only mesothelioma survival news source! Click on each item to read full story.   Chemo for Mesothelioma Offers Limited Survival Benefits (MedicineNet.com) read story Title: Chemo for Mesothelioma Offers Limited Survival Benefits Category: Health News Created: 5/16/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/16/2008   Chemo for Mesothelioma Offers Limited Survival Benefits (HealthDay via Yahoo! News) read story THURSDAY, May 15 (HealthDay News) -- Adding chemotherapy to other treatments being giving to patients with mesothelioma, a lung cancer usually linked to asbestos exposure, does not appear to improve either survival or quality of life.   Chemo for Mesothelioma Offers Limited Survival Benefits (HealthCentral.com) read story Copyright © 2008 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. THURSDAY, May 15 (HealthDay News) -- Adding chemotherapy to other treatments being giving to patients with mesothelioma, a lung cancer usually linked to asbestos exposure, does not appear to improve either survival or quality of life.   Chemo for Mesothelioma Offers Limited Survival Benefits (ABC 7 El Paso) read story THURSDAY, May 15 (HealthDay News) -- Adding chemotherapy to other treatments being giving to patients with mesothelioma, a lung cancer usually linked to asbestos exposure, does not...   Asbestos-Induced Lung Cancer Patients Do Not Appear To Benefit From Chemotherapy, UK (Medical News Today) read story Adding chemotherapy to established methods of symptom management does not appear to enhance the quality of life or survival of patients suffering from an asbestos-induced form of lung cancer called malignant plural mesothelioma (MPM).   Asbestos-induced lung cancer patients do not appear to benefit from chemotherapy (News-Medical-Net) read story Adding chemotherapy to established methods of symptom management does not appear to enhance the quality of life or survival of patients suffering from an asbestos-induced form of lung cancer called malignant plural mesothelioma (MPM). These are the results of MS01, a large UK and Australian study published in the Lancet, which set out to assess the potential benefits of combining active symptom ...   Chemotherapy Does Not Improve Treatment For Mesothelioma (Medical News Today) read story For mesothelioma patients, the addition of chemotherapy to the usualactive symptom control (ASC) does not appear to improve survival orquality of life, according to an article released on May 16, 2008 in TheLancet. Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is cancer of the mesothelium, theprotective layer that covers the lungs.   Chemo for Mesothelioma Offers Limited Survival Benefits (Health Scout) read story Therapy does not appear to help quality of life for lung cancer linked to asbestos.   Rosetta Genomics To Present Multiple Posters At The 44th Annual Meeting Of The American Society Of Clinical Oncology ... (Medical News Today) read story Rosetta Genomics Ltd. (Nasdaq:ROSG), a leader in the development of microRNA-based diagnostics and therapeutics, announced that it will present multiple posters at the upcoming ASCO annual meeting in Chicago. The company also has three publication only abstracts available on ASCO's website. The event will take place from May 30 to June 3 at the McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois.   Asbestos cancer chemo doubts (BBC News) read story Chemotherapy does not help people with asbestos-related cancer, according to UK researchers.