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KEYTRUDA®Now Registered To Treat Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, Biliary Tract C...
27 Mar 2025 20:34 GMT
… when the cancer has spread or cannot
be removed by … that affects the bile ducts or gallbladder. This
treatment is … “Mesothelioma is a
cancer primarily caused by asbestos exposure. Asbestos
causes … the CMI.
KEYTRUDA
can cause harm or death to unborn babies. …
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Are you at risk of occupational cancer? Expert explains causes, symptoms and prevention tips
19 Mar 2025 08:05 GMT
The air we breathe is laden with hazardous substances. While many of us are aware of this fact and take preventive measures, employees may not have this luxury. They are exposed to these substances at workplaces every day, increasing their risk of …
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Lung cancers in non-smokers: Understanding causes, risks, and impact
11 Mar 2025 19:43 GMT
… ' cigarettes, cigars, or pipes, which can increase the … This is the most common cause of lung health issues; … contribute to air pollution, which causes lung cancer.
Asbestos Exposure: … lead to lung cancer and mesothelioma when inhaled.
Genetic Factors: …
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Should Cancer Patients Avoid Sugar? Top 5 Questions for Mesothelioma
12 Feb 2025 18:25 GMT
… Does Sugar Cause Cancers Like Mesothelioma?
No, sugar doesn’t cause mesothelioma. This cancer … has only one known cause: asbestos exposure. You or … a cancer diagnosis.
Only asbestos causes mesothelioma, not sugar.
Sugar doesn’ …
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How Much Asbestos Exposure Causes Mesothelioma?
29 Jan 2025 15:09 GMT
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral used heavily in manufacturing, construction, and other industries between the 1930s and early 1980s. However, it’s now known that asbestos exposure is toxic and the only known cause of mesothelioma.
Even a single …
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The Different Ways a Mesothelioma Lawyer Can Help You
28 Dec 2024 11:17 GMT
… a mesothelioma diagnosis can be overwhelming. Exposure to asbestos causes this rare … in or swallows asbestos fibers over time. These tiny fibers cause damage … worked with or around asbestos, resulting in significant exposure.
Mesothelioma lawyers play …
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Bristol Myers Squibb Receives European Commission Approval for Opdivo® (nivolumab) plus Yervoy® (ipilimumab) for the First-Line Treatment of Adult Patients with Microsatellite Instability–High or Mismatch Repair Deficient Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
23 Dec 2024 11:50 GMT
… OPDIVO and YERVOY can cause primary or secondary adrenal insufficiency, immune … or diarrhea, pleural effusion, pneumonitis, and rash. Eleven patients died from causes … previously untreated unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma, in combination with YERVOY …
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Merck’s KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Approved in China in Combination With Chemotherapy as Neoadjuvant Treatment, Then Continued as Monotherapy After Surgery as Adjuvant Treatment for Patients With Resectable Stage II, IIIA or IIIB NSCLC
16 Dec 2024 11:52 GMT
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Adrenal Insufficiency
KEYTRUDA can cause primary or secondary adrenal insufficiency. For … sepsis. Three patients died from causes other than disease progression: … patients with unresectable advanced or metastatic malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).
Head …
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Fall Mesothelioma Nutrition Guide: Which Cancer-Fighting Foods Are Best for Thanksgiving?
14 Nov 2024 23:27 GMT
… This is because mesothelioma treatment can cause side effects that interfere … or a loved one heal.
Why Is a Healthy Mesothelioma … , side effects from mesothelioma treatment may cause patients to lose their … DNA from the damage that causes cancer.
“The key is …
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Merck Receives Positive EU CHMP Opinion for KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Plus Chemotherapy as First-Line Treatment for Adult Patients With Unresectable Non-Epithelioid Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM)
15 Nov 2024 12:26 GMT
… patients with unresectable advanced or metastatic malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).
See …
Adrenal Insufficiency
KEYTRUDA can cause primary or secondary adrenal insufficiency. For … sepsis. Three patients died from causes other than disease progression: …