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PHLBI announces position on asbestos ban legislation
The following announcement was released by the Pacific Heart, Lung & Blood Institute today regarding the pending asbestos ban legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives: The Pacific Heart, L… more →
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Mesomark blood test may help Doctors measure a patient's response to mesothelioma therapy
asriberg wrote 11 months ago: Patients with mesothelioma (epithelial and biphasic types only) can now monitor progression of the … more →
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ccarey wrote 11 months ago: The Pacific Heart, Lung & Blood Institute (”PHLBI”) is an alliance of physicians, patients, and … more →
asriberg wrote 11 months ago: Welcome to PHLBI.org Executive Medical Director: Robert Cameron, MD A NON-PROFIT alliance of physici … more →
A Lesson in Courage from mesothelioma patient John MacNamara
asriberg wrote 12 months ago: Raising the advocacy bar: John McNamara: Devoted husband, family man, and mesothelioma patient. … more →
Surgery, Chemotherapy, and Radiation to treat Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
asriberg wrote 12 months ago: Since 2004, The combination of two FDA approved chemotherapy drugs, Pemetrexed (brand name: Alimta) … more →
Maintenance therapy for mesothelioma: Dr. Cameron discusses Interferon alpha 2b recombinant:
asriberg wrote 12 months ago: Purpose: Maintenance therapy for malignant mesothelioma to inhibit new cancerous tumors from forming … more →
MESOTHELIOMA SURVIVOR ERWIN BERGQUIST DONATES $150,000 TO PHLBI RESEARCH EFFORTS
asriberg wrote 1 year ago: When Erwin Bergquist, a three-year mesothelioma survivor and patient of Dr. Robert Cameron, came in … more →
HELP MESOTHELIOMA PATIENTS CONQUER THEIR "FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN" -- SHARE YOUR STORY
asriberg wrote 1 year ago: A STANDING INVITATION FROM PHLBI: Please consider sharing your mesothelioma stories with other pat … more →
FIRST ANNUAL OTTAVIO BELVEDERE CHARITY DINNER
asriberg wrote 1 year ago: Left to right: Julie Belvedere, Noella Belvedere … more →
FAQ's
asriberg wrote 1 year ago: WHAT IS MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA? Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare form of cancer that usually de … more →
Chemotherapy and Mesothelioma
asriberg wrote 1 year ago: Normally, cells grow and die naturally in a controlled way. However, cancer cells grow continuously … more →
Travel Resources
asriberg wrote 1 year ago: Air Care Alliance, 1515 E. 71st St., Ste. 312, Tulsa, OK 74136, (888) 260-9707, www.aircareall.org A … more →
The Benefit of Pleurectomy/Decortication (PD) over Extra-Pleural Pneumonectomy (EPP)
asriberg wrote 1 year ago: Much debate and research exists regarding these two methods of surgical resection in treating mesoth … more →
PHLBI announces position on asbestos ban legislation
Mike wrote 1 year ago: The following announcement was released by the Pacific Heart, Lung & Blood Institute today regar … more →
Notes from ADAO 4th annual asbestos awareness conference
Mike wrote 1 year ago: Summary by Jessica Like, executive director of the Pacific Heart, Lung & Blood Institute, Los An … more →
Giant and patriarch of the meso family finds peace
Mike wrote 2 years ago: John McNamara: 4/27/46-10/7/2007 by Seth Davidson San Pedro, CA – October 8, 2007 John McNamar … more →
Nikos Hontzeas Joins Fight against Asbestos Cancer
Mike wrote 2 years ago: San Pedro, CA – September 12, 2007 Nikos Hontzeas lost his mother to mesothelioma when he was … more →
Worthington donates $250,000 to meso research
Mike wrote 2 years ago: Worthington Honors Father’s Memory with PHLBI Gift San Pedro, CA – Aug. 15, 2007 – … more →
Hyperthermic treatment slows meso growth
Mike wrote 2 years ago: August 3, 2007: Pacific Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute optimistic about hyperthermic treatment San … more →
