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Mesothelioma patients who live in North Carolina have access to quality mesothelioma treatment in state. Conventional mesothelioma treatments available in North Carolina include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. Additionally, clinical trials may currently be recruiting mesothelioma patients in North Carolina. Learn more about health care options available in North Carolina below.


01. Statistics

North Carolina Mesothelioma Statistics

  • 969 mesothelioma deaths (1999 – 2015)
  • 306 asbestosis deaths (1999 – 2015)
  • 1,275 total deaths (1999 – 2015)
02. Cancer Centers

Mesothelioma Cancer Centers in North Carolina

We have compiled a list of mesothelioma cancer centers in North Carolina. Please click on a cancer center link for more information about the clinical programs offered, affiliated mesothelioma doctors and how to contact the cancer center.

North Carolina Mesothelioma Cancer Clinics

Duke Cancer Center

Duke Cancer Center

Durham, NC 27710
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Wake Forest Baptist Health

Wake Forest Baptist Health

Winston-Salem, NC 27157
03. Doctors

Doctors who Treat Mesothelioma in North Carolina

We have compiled a list of mesothelioma doctors that practice in the state of North Carolina. Please click on a doctor link to obtain more information about his/her background, areas of expertise, professional affiliations, and office locations.

North Carolina Mesothelioma Doctors

Photo of David H. Harpole, M.D.

David H. Harpole, M.D.

Thoracic Surgeon
Durham, NC
Bio
Photo of Edward A. Levine, M.D.

Edward A. Levine, M.D.

Surgical Oncologist
Winston-Salem, NC
Bio
Photo of Jill Ohar, M.D.

Jill Ohar, M.D.

Pulmonologist
Winston-Salem, NC
Bio
Photo of Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu, M.D.

Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu, M.D.

Surgical Oncologist
Fayetteville, NC
Bio

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 North Carolina

The following clinical trials are in progress or actively recruiting participants in the state of North Carolina:

Integrated Cancer Repository for Cancer Research (iCaRe2)


Conditions: Neoplasms, Multiple Myeloma, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Esophageal Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms, Thyroid Neoplasms, Mesothelioma, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Salivary Gland Neoplasms, Anus Neoplasms, Gallbladder Neoplasms, Bile Duct Neoplasms, Oropharyngeal Neoplasms, Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Urethral Neoplasms, Vaginal Neoplasms, Laryngeal Neoplasms, Mouth Neoplasms, Adenomatous Polyposis Coli, Colorectal Neoplasms, Hereditary Nonpolyposis, Testicular Neoplasms, Intestinal Neoplasms, Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms, Penile Neoplasms, Ureteral Neoplasms, Neoplasms, Plasma Cell, Peritoneal Neoplasms, Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms, Neoplasms, Unknown Primary, Duodenal Neoplasms, Lip Neoplasms, Thymus Neoplasms, Paraproteinemias

Last Updated: August 9, 2023

Status: Recruiting

Locations: Colorado Springs, CO. Denver, CO. Durango, CO. Lakewood, CO. Littleton, CO. Longmont, CO. Louisville, CO. Parker, CO. Pueblo, CO. Westminster, CO. Daytona Beach, FL. DeLand, FL. Orange City, FL. Palm Coast, FL. Aurora, IL. Moline, IL. Yorkville, IL. Fort Wayne, IN. Indianapolis, IN. Indianapolis, IN. Indianapolis, IN. Kokomo, IN. Council Bluffs, IA. Davenport, IA. Spencer, IA. Waterloo, IA. Overland Park, KS. New Orleans, LA. Portland, ME. Randallstown, MD. Westminster, MD. Holyoke, MA. Ann Arbor, MI. Aitkin, MN. Brainerd, MN. Duluth, MN. Duluth, MN. Fergus Falls, MN. Marshall, MN. Joplin, MO. Kansas City, MO. Kansas City, MO. Kansas City, MO. Liberty, MO. Saint Joseph, MO. Kalispell, MT. Missoula, MT. Hastings, NE. Norfolk, NE. North Platte, NE. O'Neill, NE. Omaha, NE. Omaha, NE. Omaha, NE. Scottsbluff, NE. Glens Falls, NY. Utica, NY. Fayetteville, NC. Fargo, ND. Minot, ND. Pittsburgh, PA. Aberdeen, SD. Mitchell, SD. Sioux Falls, SD. Sioux Falls, SD. Yankton, SD. Yankton, SD. Yankton, SD. Rutland, VT. Fredericksburg, VA. Appleton, WI. Brookfield, WI. Franklin, WI. Mequon, WI. Milwaukee, WI. Oshkosh, WI. Racine, WI. Wauwatosa, WI.

Pembrolizumab With or Without Anetumab Ravtansine in Treating Patients With Mesothelin-Positive Pleural Mesothelioma


Conditions: Mesothelioma, Mesothelioma, Malignant

Last Updated: December 2, 2021

Status: Recruiting

Locations: Birmingham, AL. Phoenix, AZ. Scottsdale, AZ. Duarte, CA. La Jolla, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles, CA. Newport Beach, CA. Aurora, CO. Aventura, FL. Coral Gables, FL. Deerfield Beach, FL. Jacksonville, FL. Miami, FL. Miami, FL. Plantation, 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. Salt Lake City, UT.

05. Support Services

Find Cancer Support Services in North Carolina

Cancer support services for mesothelioma patients include cancer rehabilitation, counseling, extended stay housing, oxygen supplies and patient transport. The following local services may be helpful while you are receiving treatment for mesothelioma cancer in North Carolina.

North Carolina Treatment Support Services

  • Cancer Rehabilitation

    • Cone Health Outpatient Cancer Rehabilitation Center Greensboro 336-271-4940
    • Duke Cancer Center Durham 919-626-8183
    • North Carolina Physical Therapy Cary 919-886-2652
    • Novant Health Cancer Institute – Elizabeth Charlotte 980-302-6380
  • Counseling & Support

    • Cancer Services Winston-Salem 336-760-9983
    • Novant Health Cancer Institute Buddy Kemp Support Center Charlotte 704-384-5223
    • UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Support Program  Chapel Hill 984-974-8100
  • Extended Stay Housing

    • Joe's House Statewide 877-563-7468
    • McConnell-Raab Hope Lodge Greenville 252-695-6143
    • Stay Furnished Charlotte 704-392-9977
    • Temporary Living Company Raleigh 919-881-2364
  • Oxygen Supplies

    • Carolina Home Medical Newburn 252-636-1711
    • Family Medical Supply Aberdeen 800-892-3435
    • Lincare Greenville 252-758-6532
    • Mountaineer Oxygen Services Waynesville 828-926-0208
  • Patient Transport

    • Absolute Care Transportation Durham 919-615-1116
    • PremierCare Transportation Hickory 828-327-2012
    • Wisdom Care Transportation Durham 919-825-0902

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