2024年11月20日 · Complementary and alternative mesothelioma therapies aim to ease symptoms and treatment side effects. Common mesothelioma alternative therapies include: Acupuncture; Energy therapies; Herbal medicine; Medical marijuana; Nutrition; Massage Therapy; Yoga; These therapies do not cure cancer, but patients may still find them helpful.

2024年12月11日 · Herbal medicine is an alternative treatment that cannot replace traditional treatments. Evidence does not show that herbs can treat or cure cancer. But they may offer other benefits for mesothelioma patients. Doctors can help decide if herbs like turmeric, black cohosh or ashwagandha are safe to use.

6 天之前 · Multimodal treatments are the most effective for mesothelioma, according to research: Chemotherapy, surgery and radiation extended pleural mesothelioma survival beyond 39 months. Surgery and heated chemotherapy extended peritoneal mesothelioma survival beyond 8.3 years.

2023年6月5日 · Can Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) help mesothelioma patients? Learn about potential benefits, like reducing treatment side effects

2024年12月13日 · Clinical trials test a variety of treatments for both malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) and peritoneal mesothelioma. Some trials focus on combining treatments such as surgery and radiation therapy .

2024年12月4日 · Learn About Alternative Mesothelioma Treatments in Our Free Guide Note: Essiac tea and other herbal mixtures like Flor-Essence are ineffective cancer treatments at best. At worst, they may cause harmful side effects in anyone who drinks them.

2023年5月25日 · Beta-glucans may provide health benefits to cancer patients, such as helping to alleviate side effects of treatment and improving quality of life. Learn About Alternative Mesothelioma Treatments in Our Free Guide

2025年1月6日 · Mesothelioma patients have many alternative treatment options they can pair with their standard cancer care including medical marijuana.

2024年4月17日 · For all types of cancer, treatment choices can have life-altering effects. Knowing how the options differ may help patients feel good about their decisions. Key differences between conventional and alternative cancer treatments include: How much scientific support they have; How predictable they are in combination with other treatments

2024年10月30日 · Palliative care includes surgery, chemo and any treatments that ease the pain and symptoms of mesothelioma. Learn how else it can help.