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=== Additional NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers === Several other National Cancer Institute-designated centers operate specialized mesothelioma programs with documented excellence: '''Mayo Clinic''' (Rochester, Phoenix, Jacksonville): Treats '''100+ mesothelioma patients annually''' across three locations, conducting 33 active mesothelioma research studies while developing novel immunotherapy combinations. The multidisciplinary approach integrates thoracic surgery, medical oncology, and radiation therapy for personalized treatment planning. '''UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center''': Dr. Robert Cameron revolutionized lung-sparing surgical approaches and established the West Los Angeles VA Mesothelioma Program serving veterans nationwide. The program demonstrates particular expertise in sarcomatoid mesothelioma, the most aggressive cell type, and offers telemedicine consultations for patients unable to travel. UCLA's approach to epithelioid mesothelioma incorporates the latest surgical innovations with immunotherapy protocols.<ref>[https://mesotheliomaattorney.com/mesothelioma/types/epithelioid/ Epithelioid Mesothelioma Guide], MesotheliomaAttorney.com</ref> '''University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center''': Pioneers in CAR-T cell therapy and photodynamic therapy for mesothelioma, achieving '''31.7-36 months median survival''' with light-activated treatment approaches. The center's proximity to Philadelphia's industrial history serves numerous patients with Pennsylvania asbestos exposure claims.<ref>[https://www.mesotheliomalawyercenter.org/mesothelioma-lawyer/pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania Mesothelioma Attorneys], Mesothelioma Lawyer Center</ref> '''H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center''' (Tampa): Florida's first NCI comprehensive cancer center treats hundreds of mesothelioma patients annually, achieving '''17.3% five-year survival'''—2.5 times the national average—through integrated multimodal treatment protocols combining surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.<ref>[https://mesotheliomaattorney.com/mesothelioma/treatment/ Mesothelioma Treatment Options], MesotheliomaAttorney.com</ref> ----
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