Mesothelioma survival rate
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Mesothelioma is typically detected very late, and thus harder to treat.
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[edit] Current
- Current 5-year survival rate: 10%
- Current 1-year survival rate: 40%
[edit] With Treatment
Patients treated with chemotherapy have survived longer than ten to eleven months.
[edit] Notable Cases
- Paul Kraus has survived with mesothelioma since 1997, rejecting traditional medicine.
- In a couple cases with elderly women, the condition went into remission without a known cause.
[edit] Viral Therapy
Sept 11, 2011 - A virus that can kill cancer cells.
"In ongoing studies, the Penn State researchers also have shown AAV2 can kill cells derived from prostate cancer, mesothelioma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma."[1]
[edit] References
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