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Medical study · Medical research · 2014
FDG PET/CT is useful for detecting infiltration to the port site in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma
This study looked back at 21 patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma treated at Nagoya University Hospital in Japan. All had surgery with curative intent between June 2007 and May 2013, after diagnosis by a video-assisted thoracic surgery…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2015
Interim results of pleurectomy/decortication and intraoperative intrapleural hyperthermic cisplatin perfusion for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma intolerable to extrapleural pneumonectomy
This was a review, at one Tokyo university hospital, of 14 patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma treated with surgery plus other therapies between June 2010 and April 2014. Four patients unable to tolerate extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP) had…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2017
Need for randomized clinical trials testing targeted therapies in malignant pleural mesothelioma
This was a letter to the editor of Lung Cancer, written in response to an earlier article on BAP1 as a treatment target. In it, the authors reported a small meta-analysis, which pools the results of published trials, of targeted drug therapies for…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2019
Tumour infiltrating lymphocytes and PD-L1 expression as potential predictors of outcome in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma
This retrospective study examined archived tumour samples, held in Trieste, Italy, from 62 patients diagnosed with malignant pleural mesothelioma between 2005 and 2016. All were epithelioid type and selected as asbestos-exposed. No fiber types, jobs…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2017
Advances in systemic therapy for malignant mesothelioma: future perspectives
This article is a narrative review, not a new study. The authors described published and ongoing clinical trials of drug treatments for malignant mesothelioma, covering combination chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and drugs aimed at specific molecular…