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Mesothelioma patients who live in Texas have access to quality mesothelioma treatment options in the state. Conventional mesothelioma treatments available in Texas include surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. Beyond these conventional treatments, clinical trials may currently be recruiting malignant mesothelioma patients in Texas. Learn more about health care options available in Texas below.


01. Statistics

Texas Mesothelioma Statistics

  • 2,191 mesothelioma deaths (1999 – 2015)
  • 606 asbestosis deaths (1999 – 2015)
  • 2,797 total deaths (1999 – 2015)
02. Cancer Centers

Mesothelioma Cancer Centers in Texas

Quality cancer treatment services are available at the following mesothelioma cancer centers in Texas. More detailed information about each cancer center is available by clicking on the appropriate cancer center detail link.

Texas Mesothelioma Cancer Clinics

Baylor Scott & White Clinic – Temple

Baylor Scott & White Clinic – Temple

Temple, TX 76508
Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research

Hamon Center for Therapeutic Oncology Research

Dallas, TX 75390
Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center

Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center

Dallas, TX 75390
Lung Institute at Baylor College of Medicine

Lung Institute at Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX 77030
Mays Cancer Center

Mays Cancer Center

San Antonio, TX 78229
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX 77030
03. Doctors

Find a Mesothelioma Doctor in Texas

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

Texas Mesothelioma Doctors

Photo of Bryan Burt, M.D.

Bryan Burt, M.D.

Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery and Program Director of General Thoracic Surgery Fellowship
Houston, TX
Bio
Photo of Shawn S. Groth, M.D.

Shawn S. Groth, M.D.

Thoracic Surgeon and Director of Esophageal Surgical Services
Houston, TX
Bio
Photo of Kemp Kernstine, M.D.

Kemp Kernstine, M.D.

Thoracic Surgeon and Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery
Dallas, TX
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Photo of Cesar A. Moran, M.D.

Cesar A. Moran, M.D.

Co-Director of Thoracic Malignancies Tissue Bank and Co-Director of (Pathology) Lung Cancer SPORE
Houston, TX
Bio
Photo of Kanwal Raghav, M.D.

Kanwal Raghav, M.D.

Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncologist
Houston, TX
Bio
Photo of David C. Rice, M.D.

David C. Rice, M.D.

Thoracic Surgeon
Houston, TX
Bio
Photo of Robert Taylor Ripley, M.D.

Robert Taylor Ripley, M.D.

Director of the Mesothelioma Treatment Center
Houston, TX
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Photo of Anne S. Tsao, M.D.

Anne S. Tsao, M.D.

Director of the Department of Mesothelioma Program
Houston, TX
Bio

Mesothelioma patients sometimes will travel long distances to meet with top mesothelioma doctors and thoracic surgeons across the country. These experts will usually focus on a particular mesothelioma type within their practice.

04. Clinical Trials

Mesothelioma Clinical Trials in Texas

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

Testing the Addition of Targeted Radiation Therapy to Surgery and the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment (Pemetrexed and Cisplatin [or Carboplatin]) for Stage I-IIIA Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma


Conditions: Mesothelioma, Mesothelioma, Malignant, Lung Neoplasms

Last Updated: March 28, 2023

Status: Recruiting

Locations: Coral Gables, FL. Deerfield Beach, FL. Miami, FL. Tampa, FL. Tampa, FL. Tampa, FL. Chicago, IL. Boston, MA. Rochester, MN. Basking Ridge, NJ. Middletown, NJ. Montvale, NJ. Commack, NY. Harrison, NY. New York, NY. New York, NY. Uniondale, NY. Cleveland, OH. Columbus, OH. Houston, TX. Seattle, WA.

Study of TBio-6517 Given Alone or in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Solid Tumors


Conditions: Carcinoma, Melanoma, Mesothelioma, Oropharynx Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Solid Tumor

Last Updated: March 10, 2023

Status: Recruiting

Locations: Phoenix, AZ. Jacksonville, FL. Miami, FL. Kansas City, KS. Boston, MA. Rochester, MN. Billings, MT. Houston, TX.

Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of INCB099280 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors


Conditions: Carcinoma, Merkel Cell, Carcinoma, Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell, Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Mesothelioma, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Last Updated: October 24, 2022

Status: Recruiting

Locations: Boston, MA. Detroit, MI. Pittsburgh, PA. Houston, TX. Seattle, WA.

A Study of CPI-0209 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors and Lymphomas


Conditions: Lymphoma, Neoplasms, Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse, Mesothelioma, Mesothelioma, Malignant, Prostatic Neoplasms, Lymphoma, T-Cell, Prostatic Neoplasms, Castration-Resistant

Last Updated: October 6, 2022

Status: Recruiting

Locations: Atlanta, GA. Chicago, IL. Baltimore, MD. Boston, MA. Boston, MA. Ann Arbor, MI. Grand Rapids, MI. Hackensack, NJ. Bronx, NY. New York, NY. Cincinnati, OH. San Antonio, TX. Charlottesville, VA. Seattle, WA.

Donor Natural Killer Cells, Cyclophosphamide, and Etoposide in Treating Children and Young Adults With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors


Conditions: Neoplasms, Melanoma, Mesothelioma, Mesothelioma, Malignant, Skin Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms, Bone Neoplasms, Genital Neoplasms, Female, Soft Tissue Neoplasms, Pharyngeal Neoplasms, Endocrine Gland Neoplasms, Mouth Neoplasms, Urologic Neoplasms, Thyroid Neoplasms, Genital Neoplasms, Male, Sarcoma, Thyroid Diseases, Recurrence

Last Updated: September 26, 2022

Status: Recruiting

Locations: Houston, TX.


05. Support Services

Find Cancer Support Services in Texas

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 Texas.

Texas Treatment Support Services

  • Cancer Rehabilitation

    • Active Living after Cancer Houston 713-442-1216
    • Cancer Rehab & Integrative Medicine Austin 737-237-5656
    • Forté Rehabilitation and Wellness Center San Antonio 210-342-5300
    • Texas Oncology Dallas 888-864-4226
    • TIRR Memorial Hermann Houston 713-797-5942
    • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston 713-792-6072
  • Counseling & Support

    • Cancer Support Community North Texas Dallas 214-345-8230
    • Flatwater Foundation Austin 512-553-2010
    • Mays Cancer Center San Antonio 210-450-1000
  • Extended Stay Housing

    • Gene and Jerry Jones Family Hope Lodge Dallas 469-451-4900
    • Hope Lodge Lubbock 806-745-0700
    • Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Hope Lodge Houston 713-848-8905
    • Rotary House International Houston 713-790-1600
    • The Ballard House Katy 281-717-4670
  • Oxygen Supplies

    • AeroCare Express Abilene 325-672-3030
    • Liberty Medical Odessa 432-653-0315
    • Medway Medical Equipment San Angelo 325-223-0231
    • Texas Medical Duncanville 972-780-0327
    • XMED Euless 844-272-9666
  • Patient Transport

    • Angel Flight Statewide 918-749-8992
    • Caliber Care and Transport Austin 512-690-2390
    • CareHop Austin 512-826-0017

Find Mesothelioma Doctors, Lawyers and Asbestos Exposure Sites Near You

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