Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that can be challenging to treat. But new therapies also known as emerging treatments are helping to improve the prognosis and quality of life. For many patients. Some of these emerging treatments include gene therapy tumor treating fields and immunotherapy, all of which have shown promise. And clinical trials gene therapy works by modifying genes within cancer cells to stop them from growing and spreading. Two retreating fields use low-intensity electric fields to disrupt cancer cell division immunotherapy is a type of treatment that helps the body’s immune system fight cancer cells. It works by stimulating the body’s immune response so it can recognize and attack cancer cells more effectively. If your cancer doesn’t respond to standard therapies, you may be able to benefit from these new mesothelioma treatments. To learn more about emerging therapies and how to access them, contact our team of Patient Advocates today.