A diagnosis of malignant pleural mesothelioma can be overwhelming, but remember that knowing is half the battle. Once you've received the tough news, you can look forward. One of the first things to do is talk to your doctor about the different mesothelioma treatment options that are available to you. We're not just talking about chemotherapy. We're also talking about other medications that you may need to deal with symptoms like pain and nausea. Of course, the costs for these treatments are considerable, but that in no way means that you don't have a right to access the best medicines. … [Read more...]