Treatment

For those who’ve been diagnosed with mesothelioma, the need to find good and appropriate treatment is essential. That starts with finding a treatment center where the oncologists and other doctors are well-versed in the specifics of mesothelioma treatment; one that is up-to-date on the latest findings concerning traditional treatments like surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy as well as alternative treatments and clinical trials that test potential new therapies.

New York City is home to several top-notch hospitals that are renowned for their treatment of cancers of all types. Here, patients and their families will find caring mesothelioma doctors and support staff who can help them lead the battle against this aggressive form of cancer.

Recent New York City Mesothelioma News

  • Effects of post-9/11 Asbestos Exposure May Not Manifest For Several Decades

    Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 at 9:44 pm

    The tragic events of September 11, 2001 will never be forgotten, and for the thousands of New York City residents who witnessed it firsthand, the memory is still very vivid. Unfortunately, one of the most important health-related issues stemming from the fall of the Twin Towers may not be on the minds of those who [...]

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  • NYC Asbestos Alert: 9/11 Health and Compensation Act Still In Limbo

    Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 at 9:41 pm

    The 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, a measure that would benefit many people exposed to asbestos and other hazardous materials at Ground Zero, is still awaiting review by President Obama, and also needs polishing from both the House and the Senate. The $11 billion bill aims to provide three decades of health care coverage for [...]

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  • Cleanup Planned at New Jersey Site

    Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 at 9:36 pm

    About ten miles outside of Manhattan, the city of Teterboro, New Jersey is gearing up for a cleanup project at one of the largest contaminated sites in the state. The former Bendix Aviation property located beside the Teterboro Airport will be cleaned up in order to make way for a hotel, office space, and an [...]

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