{"id":845,"date":"2020-04-17T13:31:06","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T17:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/?page_id=845"},"modified":"2025-12-23T17:26:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T22:26:29","slug":"epigenetic-therapy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/treatment\/epigenetic-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Epigenetic Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What Is Epigenetic Therapy?<\/h2>\n<p>DNA provides the code to guide all cell functions and behaviors within the human body. Unfortunately, sometimes errors or changes in DNA replication cause cancerous cells to emerge. These changes are considered epigenetic traits passed down in a hereditary process.<\/p>\n<div class=\"callout-shortcode\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.callout-shortcode{background:#EDF8F9;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;padding:20px 20px 20px 24px;margin:40px 0;max-width:860px;position:relative}.callout-shortcode:before{content:\" \";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;height:100%;left:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg, #0FAEBF 0%, #EDF8F9 100%)}.callout-shortcode .callout-shortcode-heading{color:#100134;font-size:22px;display:block;margin:0 0 15px}.callout-shortcode:first-child{margin-top:0}.callout-shortcode:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.callout-shortcode .img-wrap{margin-bottom:20px}.callout-shortcode.hope>strong{padding-top:17px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:74px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap{left:22px;position:absolute;top:20px;width:59px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap:before{background:#fff url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/mh-icon-65.png);background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:70%;border-radius:30px;bottom:-10px;content:\"\";display:block;height:30px;position:absolute;right:-10px;width:30px}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.callout-shortcode{padding:25px 25px 25px 34px}.callout-shortcode .callout-shortcode-heading{font-size:24px}.callout-shortcode .img-wrap{margin-bottom:0}.callout-shortcode.has-img{min-height:170px;padding-left:175px}.callout-shortcode.has-img .img-wrap{position:absolute;left:29px;top:25px;width:119px}.callout-shortcode.hope.has-img{padding-left:170px}.callout-shortcode.hope>strong{padding:0}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap{width:109px}.callout-shortcode.hope .img-wrap:before{background-size:66%;bottom:-15px;height:42px;width:42px}}<\/style><div class=\"content\"><p>Epigenetic therapy tries to correct some of these changes to make cancer cells <strong>less likely to emerge, stop growing, or be more responsive<\/strong> to other treatment options.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Over the past decade, our understanding of epigenetic regulation in both normal and cancer cells has dramatically increased. Studies have shown that epigenetic factors regulate the start and ongoing growth of cancer. This research is being used to develop drugs that reverse cancerous epigenetic changes with promising results found in treating <a href=\"\/mesothelioma\/\">mesothelioma<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"did-you-know icon-pen\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.did-you-know{background:#F3F2F0;border-radius:10px;margin:40px 0;padding:20px 20px 20px 80px;position:relative}.did-you-know:before{position:absolute;left:20px;top:20px;width:45px;height:45px;background:#0FAEBF;border-radius:50px;color:#fff;text-align:center;line-height:45px;font-size:27px}.did-you-know .heading{font-size:24px;color:#100134;padding:10px 0;display:block;margin:0 0 5px}.did-you-know h2,.did-you-know .h2,.did-you-know h3,.did-you-know .h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.14}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.did-you-know{padding:25px 25px 25px 90px}.did-you-know:before{left:25px;top:25px}.did-you-know .heading{padding:8px 0}.did-you-know h2,.did-you-know .h2,.did-you-know h3,.did-you-know .h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.14}}<\/style><strong class=\"heading\">Reversing Cancer Cell Mutations<\/strong><p>Unlike DNA abnormalities, epigenetic changes can be reversed and manipulated. When looking at the potential of this manipulation, epigenetic therapy can turn cancer cells back into healthy cells.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"therapy\">Epigenetic Therapy for Mesothelioma<\/h2>\n<p>The goal of epigenetic therapy is to reprogram cancer cells back to their original state using various chemical and biological agents.<\/p>\n<p>Research has shown that epigenetic alternators are common events in the development of mesothelioma. This research provided the rationale for further investigation into epigenetic therapy for the <a href=\"\/treatment\/\">treatment of mesothelioma<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pleural Mesothelioma and Epigenetic Therapy<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\/mesothelioma\/pleural\/\">Pleural mesothelioma<\/a> is caused by exposure to airborne asbestos fibers that irritate the lungs. This irritation triggers mesothelioma cells to form within the lung lining (pleura). Standard treatments for pleural mesothelioma include chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. However, <strong>epigenetic therapy for cancer could offer a less invasive and more personalized treatment alternative<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Pleural mesothelioma cells have very few mutations, meaning epigenetic alterations may be critical factors that determine how these cells mutate.<\/p>\n<div class=\"did-you-know icon-bell\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.did-you-know{background:#F3F2F0;border-radius:10px;margin:40px 0;padding:20px 20px 20px 80px;position:relative}.did-you-know:before{position:absolute;left:20px;top:20px;width:45px;height:45px;background:#0FAEBF;border-radius:50px;color:#fff;text-align:center;line-height:45px;font-size:27px}.did-you-know .heading{font-size:24px;color:#100134;padding:10px 0;display:block;margin:0 0 5px}.did-you-know h2,.did-you-know .h2,.did-you-know h3,.did-you-know .h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.14}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.did-you-know{padding:25px 25px 25px 90px}.did-you-know:before{left:25px;top:25px}.did-you-know .heading{padding:8px 0}.did-you-know h2,.did-you-know .h2,.did-you-know h3,.did-you-know .h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.14}}<\/style><strong class=\"heading\">Did You Know?<\/strong><p>Like other cancers, pleural mesothelioma affects tumor suppressor genes \u2014 genes that protect cells from one step on the path toward cancerous mutation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Certain types of epigenetic therapy drugs have lacked success in treating pleural mesothelioma. However, that may be because these agents have been administered to maximum patient tolerance levels, resulting in toxicities.<\/p>\n<p>Recent studies into epigenetic therapy for pleural mesothelioma have shown that long-term exposure to epigenetic drugs is required to achieve positive results.<\/p>\n<div data-vqueid=\"21913\" class=\"widget widget_oscar-vque light-blue has-img\"><style type=\"text\/css\" data-style=\"default\">.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue{margin:60px auto;line-height:26px;max-width:337px}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue a{display:block;background:#EDF8F9;border-left:4px solid #0FAEBF;border-radius:0px 8px 8px 0px;padding:25px;color:#100134;text-decoration:none;font-size:16px;text-align:center}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue .image-wrap{max-width:210px;margin:0 auto 15px}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue .heading{display:block;font-size:22px;margin-bottom:10px}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue ul{max-width:245px;list-style:none;margin:0 auto 22px;text-align:left}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue ul li{margin:0 0 5px;position:relative;padding-left:26px}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue ul li:before{font-family:\"mesohope\" !important;speak:none;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-transform:none;line-height:1;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;content:\"\\e904\";background:#0FAEBF;width:20px;height:20px;display:block;position:absolute;left:0;top:2px;border-radius:20px;color:#fff;font-size:10px;text-align:center;line-height:20px}@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue{max-width:620px}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue a{padding:0}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue a>div{display:block;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;overflow:hidden;flex-direction:row-reverse}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue .image-wrap{float:right;align-self:flex-end;padding:0 3%;width:47%;margin:0;max-width:none}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue .vque-content{float:left;text-align:left;padding:30px;width:53%}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue .heading{font-size:24px;line-height:1;margin-bottom:13px}.widget_oscar-vque.light-blue ul{margin:0 0 22px}}<\/style><a href=\"\/survivors-guide\/\" title=\"Get Your Free Survivors Guide\" class=\"cte\" data-ce-category=\"In-Content Ads\" data-ce-label=\"Survivors Paragraph Ad\" data-desktop-image=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/mh-survivor-guide-cover.png\"><div><div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"431\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/mh-survivor-guide-cover.png\" class=\"attachment-Medium size-Medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mesothelioma Survivors Guide\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/mh-survivor-guide-cover.png 431w, https:\/\/www.mesotheliomahope.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/mh-survivor-guide-cover-300x280.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"vque-content\"><strong class=\"heading\">Get Your Free Survivors Guide<\/strong><p>9 authentic stories of mesothelioma patients who outlived their prognosis with support from loved ones<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"button arrow\" title=\"Get It Shipped Overnight\">Get It Shipped Overnight<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"benefits\">Benefits of Epigenetic Therapy<\/h2>\n<p>Epigenetic analysis and therapy are important parts of modern <a href=\"\/treatment\/cure\/\">mesothelioma research<\/a> and a large step towards personalized and minimally invasive treatment for the disease.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Epigenetic therapy, when combined with conventional treatment methods, may bring benefits for mesothelioma patients, including:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Increased <a href=\"\/mesothelioma\/prognosis\/life-expectancy\/\">life expectancy<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Reduced risks of recurrence<\/li>\n<li>Reversal of resistance to conventional forms of mesothelioma treatment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Studies have shown that epigenetic therapy not only presents an initial response to cancer cells but also provides long-term resistance.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"latest\">Latest Research in Epigenetic Therapy<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-21118 size-medium\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/research-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"A researcher examines cancer cells under a microscope\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Given the relatively new use of epigenetic therapy for mesothelioma treatment, epigenetic therapy drugs are only being administered through <a href=\"\/treatment\/clinical-trials\/\">clinical trials<\/a> and are <strong>not yet approved for use by the general public<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Many epigenetic therapy drugs, when administered intravenously or taken orally, are not always effective in patients with solid mesothelioma tumors. However, recent animal studies have found that these epigenetic drugs could be taken with other drugs to increase their effectiveness.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers believe that the generally low survival rate of mesothelioma patients may be because many patients build a resistance to chemotherapy. The decrease in response to <a href=\"\/treatment\/chemotherapy\/drugs\/\">chemotherapy drugs<\/a> is due to epigenetic errors, which lead to poor gene expression in tumor cells.<\/p>\n<div class=\"did-you-know icon-pen\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.did-you-know{background:#F3F2F0;border-radius:10px;margin:40px 0;padding:20px 20px 20px 80px;position:relative}.did-you-know:before{position:absolute;left:20px;top:20px;width:45px;height:45px;background:#0FAEBF;border-radius:50px;color:#fff;text-align:center;line-height:45px;font-size:27px}.did-you-know .heading{font-size:24px;color:#100134;padding:10px 0;display:block;margin:0 0 5px}.did-you-know h2,.did-you-know .h2,.did-you-know h3,.did-you-know .h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.14}@media screen and (min-width: 1024px){.did-you-know{padding:25px 25px 25px 90px}.did-you-know:before{left:25px;top:25px}.did-you-know .heading{padding:8px 0}.did-you-know h2,.did-you-know .h2,.did-you-know h3,.did-you-know .h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.14}}<\/style><strong class=\"heading\">Epigenetic Therapy as a Chemotherapy Support Treatment<\/strong><p>Studies have found that epigenetic therapy may target gene expression errors and increase the effectiveness of <a href=\"\/treatment\/chemotherapy\/\">chemotherapy treatments<\/a>. In other words, epigenetic therapy can reduce cancer cell resistance to chemotherapy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Preclinical data and clinical trials suggest that epigenetic therapy may also improve the efficacy of <a href=\"\/treatment\/immunotherapy\/\">immunotherapy<\/a> \u2014 a treatment that uses immune-boosting drugs to kill cancerous cells.<\/p>\n<p>Epigenetic therapy may also increase patient\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">survival rates,<\/a> depending on the mesothelioma&#8217;s location and stage, and slow the cancer&#8217;s progression.\u00a0Future studies may allow researchers to gain a better understanding of how epigenetic and conventional mesothelioma treatments work together to bring further benefits to patients.<\/p>\n<p>Request our <strong>Free Mesothelioma Treatment Planner<\/strong> \u2014 top rated on Amazon \u2014 to help you or a loved one manage all aspects of their cancer diagnosis and treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><div 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This does not mean that mesothelioma patients are without hope. <a href=\"\/treatment\/doctors\/\">Mesothelioma doctors<\/a> and researchers are committed to developing new and effective treatments for the disease.<\/p>\n<p>Novel approaches such as epigenetic therapy are essential to one day finding a cure, even if the treatment itself hasn\u2019t yet shown tremendous results for mesothelioma.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in epigenetic therapy clinical trials, <strong>contact our Patient Advocates at <a href=\"tel:+18666088933\" title=\"Click to call (866) 608-8933\" class=\"in-content-tel-link\" data-ce-category=\"Click to Call\" data-ce-label=\"(866) 608-8933\">(866) 608-8933<\/a> today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"faq-wrap\"><h2 class=\"faq-wrap-heading\">Mesothelioma Epigenetic Therapy FAQs<\/h2><div class=\"faq\" data-faq=\"1\"><h3 class=\"faq-heading\">Is epigenetic therapy used to treat mesothelioma cancer?<\/h3><div><p><strong>Possibly, yes.\u00a0<\/strong>Doctors may explore epigenetic clinical trials for patients of mesothelioma, especially if the patient is developing a resistance to chemotherapy drugs. Resistance to chemotherapy is often caused by gene expression issues, which can be addressed in epigenetic therapy.<\/p>\n<p>The treatment method is not yet widely used for mesothelioma treatment, but a mesothelioma specialist may be able to help you access treatment. Contact our Patient Advocates at <a href=\"tel:+18666088933\" title=\"Click to call (866) 608-8933\" class=\"in-content-tel-link\" data-ce-category=\"Click to Call\" data-ce-label=\"(866) 608-8933\">(866) 608-8933<\/a> for help finding a doctor near you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"faq\" data-faq=\"2\"><h3 class=\"faq-heading\">What is the best treatment method for mesothelioma?<\/h3><div><p>Each type of mesothelioma is unique. For this reason, many people may need different treatment methods to effectively treat their mesothelioma. There is no singular best treatment method for mesothelioma.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, many doctors may recommend a <a href=\"\/treatment\/multimodal-therapy\/\">multimodal treatment plan<\/a>, which combines multiple treatment methods into one plan. For example, chemotherapy can be used with surgery to ensure that no mesothelioma cancer cells are left behind.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\",\"name\": \"Is epigenetic therapy used to treat mesothelioma cancer?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\": \"Answer\",\"text\": \"&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Possibly, yes.\u00a0&lt;\/strong&gt;Doctors may explore epigenetic clinical trials for patients of mesothelioma, especially if the patient is developing a resistance to chemotherapy drugs. 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