First, for mesothelioma treatment always consult with your treating physicians or family doctors for advice on getting treatment at specialized institutions or from doctors with particular expertise in mesothelioma treatment. Mesothelioma treatments are improving and can vary dramatically from one patient to another depending on many factors including your overall health and the extent of the disease. Mesothelioma treatment can include chemotherapy, radiation, surgery and new clinical trials as well. Only a doctor trained in mesothelioma treatment can provide the proper advice.
For an overview mesothelioma and its treatment, click on: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Sites-Types/mesothelioma
Mesothelioma Treatment can be found in Washington, including:
Dr. Samuel Hammar
Diagnostic Specialties Laboratory
700 Lebo Blvd., P.O. Box 2171
Bremerton, Washington 98310
360-479-7707
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
1124 Columbia Street
Seattle, WA 98104
[1100 Fairview Avenue
P.O. Box 19024
Seattle, WA 98109-1024]
206-667-5000
206-667-4302
Dr. Eric Vallieres
University of Washington School of Medicine
Box 356310
1959 NE Pacific
Seattle, WA 98195-6310
206-543-3093
University of Washington
Academic Medical Center
Seattle, WA