Mesothelioma is a form of cancer which cannot be cure or treated. However, there are continuous efforts by researchers to find a drug for it which will not have the side effects of chemotherapy. They have now discovered drugs which have been successful in identifying and targeting the mesothelioma.One such group of mesothelioma specific drugs is the anti-angiogenesis drugs.
Chemotherapy treats mesothelioma with drugs that has an ability to get rid of cancerous cells. Health care providers use chemotherapy to reduce a tumor size before surgery. This in turn will ensure that immunotherapy and radiation therapy is going to be lot more effective in destroying cancerous cells. If you cannot go for a surgery because of your health, chemotherapy can be used as a stand-alone treatment.