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Jean Brannum

Jean Brannum- author

Jean Brannum is a science writer who enjoys researching and discussing disease and cancer treatments. She recently graduated from NC State with a degree in biology and a focus in science journalism.

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Mesothelioma Detection Gets a Boost with Mayo Clinic’s Innovative Blood Test

When it comes to mesothelioma survival rates, timing makes all the difference. Mesothelioma is a rare but aggressive can...

November 12, 2024

5 min read

Pleural and Peritoneal Mesothelioma in a Female Patient
Pleural and Peritoneal Mesothelioma Found in Female Patient

Synchronous pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma, two distinct forms of an aggressive mesothelioma cancer were found in a...

August 18, 2024

2 min read

Eric Lim | Professor of Thoracic Surgery | Royal Brompton Hospital
Study Favors Chemo Over Surgery in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

A new UK study challenges the standard treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma, suggesting that chemotherapy alone...

May 28, 2024

2 min read

Blood Test Results In A Medical Lab
Study Uncovers Link Between Hormone Levels and Pleural Mesothelioma

For individuals exposed to asbestos, the looming threat of malignant pleural mesothelioma remains a serious concern. A r...

May 27, 2024

2 min read

Surgeon Examining X-ray On Tablet Computer In Operating Room of mesothelioma patients lung
Study Finds Lung-Sparing Surgery Improves Mesothelioma Survival

For patients diagnosed with the aggressive cancer mesothelioma, the choice of surgical treatment has always been a compl...

May 18, 2024

3 min read

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Groundbreaking Therapy Enhances Lifespan in Mesothelioma Trials

Sellas Life Sciences, a prominent biopharmaceutical company in the U.S. focused on late-stage clinical developments, has...

December 24, 2023

2 min read

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Study Reveals Strong Link Between Low-Level Radon Exposure and Lung Cancer

A recent study led by the University of California, Irvine (UCI) sheds light on the relationship between prolonged expos...

June 14, 2022

2 min read

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Exploring How Asbestos Reacts Inside Cells: A New Perspective

Asbestos, a ubiquitous building material, has long been associated with severe health risks such as mesothelioma and lun...

February 24, 2022

2 min read

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Mayo Clinic Validates Genomic Approach in Treating Gastric Cancer

A groundbreaking study led by researchers at Mayo Clinic Cancer Center in Florida is revolutionizing gastric cancer trea...

February 14, 2022

2 min read

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Nanoparticle Therapy Revolutionizes Cancer Treatment

In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine have unveiled a nanoparticle therapeutic th...

December 16, 2021

2 min read

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Innovative Cancer Therapy Brings Hope to Mesothelioma Patients

Researchers at the forefront of cancer immunotherapy have unveiled a groundbreaking treatment avenue for patients battli...

November 8, 2021

3 min read

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Mouse Study Reveals Potential Breakthrough in Pulmonary Fibrosis Treatment

In a promising breakthrough, researchers have achieved the reversal of lung fibrosis in a mouse model of idiopathic pulm...

August 23, 2021

2 min read

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