If you live in the state of Massachusetts and have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you have access to a number of treatment options. Conventional mesothelioma treatments available in Massachusetts include surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. Beyond these conventional treatments, clinical trials may currently be recruiting pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma patients in Massachusetts.
We have listed top mesothelioma doctors that practice in Massachusetts as well as the top cancer care centers in the state. Additionally we have located a number of local cancer treatment support services for your convenience. Read more about health care options available to you in Massachusetts here.
01. Statistics
Massachusetts Mesothelioma Statistics
02. Cancer Centers
Top Massachusetts Mesothelioma Cancer Centers
For your convenience, we have compiled a list of mesothelioma cancer centers that are located in Massachusetts. Please click on a cancer center link to obtain more information about the clinical programs offered and how to contact the cancer center.
Massachusetts Mesothelioma Cancer Clinics
03. Doctors
Find a Mesothelioma Doctor in Massachusetts
For your convenience, we have compiled a list of mesothelioma doctors that are located in Massachusetts. Please click on a doctor link to obtain more information about their background, areas of expertise, professional affiliations, and contact information.
Massachusetts Mesothelioma Doctors
It is not uncommon for patients to travel outside of their current states to meet with top oncologists and thoracic surgeons across the country. These mesothelioma experts usually have a particular focus within their practice.
04. Clinical Trials
Mesothelioma Clinical Trials in Massachusetts
The following clinical trials are in progress or actively recruiting participants in the state of Massachusetts:
Nivolumab and Ipilimumab in Treating Patients With Rare Tumors
Conditions: Carcinoma, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell, Adenocarcinoma, Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal, Mesothelioma, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Breast Neoplasms, Cholangiocarcinoma, Carcinoma, Basal Cell, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, Carcinoid Tumor, Carcinoma, Transitional Cell, Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic, Teratoma, Adenocarcinoma of Lung, Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine, Pheochromocytoma, Seminoma, Choriocarcinoma, Cystadenocarcinoma, Cystadenocarcinoma, Serous, Carcinoma, Endometrioid, Paraganglioma, Chordoma, Fibromatosis, Aggressive, Hemangiosarcoma, Trophoblastic Neoplasms, Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous, Gestational Trophoblastic Disease, Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell, Nerve Sheath Neoplasms, Neurofibrosarcoma, Fibroma, Thyroid Neoplasms, Cystadenocarcinoma, Mucinous, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Vulvar Neoplasms, Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Carcinoma, Islet Cell, Paget Disease, Extramammary, Adenocarcinoma, Papillary, Carcinoma, Acinar Cell, Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar, Mixed Tumor, Mullerian, Neoplasms, Unknown Primary, Carcinoma, Giant Cell, Neoplasms
Last Updated: July 9, 2020
Status: Recruiting
Locations:
Arginase Inhibitor INCB001158 as a Single Agent and in Combination With Immune Checkpoint Therapy in Patients With Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors
Conditions: Carcinoma, Renal Cell, Mesothelioma
Last Updated: June 26, 2020
Status: Recruiting
Locations: Mobile, AL. Scottsdale, AZ. Tucson, AZ. Baltimore, MD. Boston, MA. Boston, MA. Detroit, MI. Nashville, TN. Nashville, TN. Houston, TX. Houston, TX. San Antonio, TX.
Pembrolizumab With or Without Anetumab Ravtansine in Treating Patients With Mesothelin-Positive Pleural Mesothelioma
Conditions: Mesothelioma
Last Updated: June 18, 2020
Status: Recruiting
Locations: Phoenix, AZ. Scottsdale, AZ. Duarte, CA. La Jolla, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Newport Beach, CA. Aurora, CO. Jacksonville, FL. Chicago, IL. Chicago, IL. Lexington, KY. Baltimore, MD. Baltimore, MD. Boston, MA. Boston, MA. Rochester, MN. Creve Coeur, MO. Saint Louis, MO. Saint Louis, MO. Saint Peters, MO. Durham, NC. Pittsburgh, PA. Dallas, TX.
Pharmacokinetic Study of PM01183 in Combination With Irinotecan in Patients With Selected Solid Tumors
Conditions: Carcinoma, Sarcoma, Glioblastoma, Mesothelioma, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Endometrial Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms, Neoplasms
Last Updated: June 5, 2020
Status: Recruiting
Locations: Boston, MA.
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors (MK-3475-158/KEYNOTE-158)
Conditions:
Last Updated: May 14, 2020
Status: Recruiting
Locations: Duarte, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Aurora, CO. Orlando, FL. Baltimore, MD. Rockville, MD. Boston, MA. Boston, MA. Boston, MA. New Brunswick, NJ. Houston, TX.
05. Support Services
Find Cancer Support Services in Massachusetts
Cancer support services for mesothelioma patients include patient transport, temporary housing, physical therapy and counseling. The following local services may be of help to you while you are receiving treatment for mesothelioma in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Treatment Support Services
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Counseling & Support Groups
- Look Good Feel Better Program, Lowell General Hospital(Lowell)
800-227-2345
- Look Good Feel Better Program, Winchester Hospital’s Center for Cancer Care(Winchester)
800-227-2345
- Look Good Feel Better Program, Lahey Medical Center – Peabody(Peabody)
800-227-2345
- Look Good Feel Better Program, Hallmark Health System Hematology and Oncology Center(Stoneham)
800-227-2345
- Look Good Feel Better Program, Massachusetts General Hospital(Boston)
800-227-2345
- Look Good Feel Better Program, MetroWest Medical Center(Framingham)
800-227-2345
- Look Good Feel Better Program, Newton-Wellesley Hospital(Newton)
800-227-2345
- Look Good Feel Better Program, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center(Boston)
800-227-2345
- Boston Medical Center Solomont Center for Hematology and Oncology(Boston)
617-638-5795
- Mayor’s Health Line(Boston)
617-534-5050
- Look Good Feel Better Program, Lowell General Hospital(Lowell)
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- Look Good Feel Better Program, Mass General North Shore Cancer Center(Danvers)
800-227-2345
- Look Good Feel Better Program, Mount Auburn Hospital(Cambridge)
800-227-2345
- Look Good Feel Better Program, St Elizabeths Medical Center(Brighton)
800-227-2345
- Look Good Feel Better Program, Winchester Hospital Breast Care Center(Woburn)
800-227-2345
- Look Good Feel Better Program, Mass General North Shore Cancer Center(Danvers)
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Long-Term Housing
- American Cancer Society – Maine Hotel Partner Program(Framingham)
800-227-2345
- AstraZeneca Hope Lodge – Boston(Boston)
617-396-5510
- Boston Housing Authority(Boston)
617-988-4000
- American Cancer Society – Massachusetts Hotel Partner Program(Framingham)
800-227-2345
- American Cancer Society – Maine Hotel Partner Program(Framingham)
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Patient Transport
- Central Boston Elder Services(Roxbury)
617-277-7416
- Central Boston Elder Services(Roxbury)
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