Mesothelioma treatment
Studies that have been taking place in the US have shown that mesothelioma needs a certain protein not only to grow but to survive.
The really encouraging news for mesothelioma patients is that the team at Maryland have also discovered that they have at their disposal a compound that can completely inhibit this protein, which the original discovered while researching abdominal mesothelioma, or peritoneal mesothelioma.
They have also said that the same protein is found in other siginificant cancers, so this break through could lead to other developments in the treatment of cancer.
Mesothelioma is generally contracted by being exposed to asbestos while working, and as a result, lawyers have become specialists in mesothelioma compensation.