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The patient experienced chest pain for about 7 months, but a diagnosis could not be made until after death. He was diagnosed with malignant sarcomatoid pleural mesothelioma on autopsy. In this case report, difficult aspects of the diagnosis are discussed.
Daizo Yaguchi +7 more
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Modern management of malignant pleural mesothelioma
Shivani C Patel,1 Jonathan E Dowell1,2 1Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern, 2Section of Hematology and Oncology, Veterans Affairs North Texas Healthcare System, Dallas, TX, USA Abstract: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (
Dowell JE, Patel SC
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma in Turkey, 2000-2002
Both asbestos and erionite related malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a serious health problem in Turkey. Erionite has a higher potency in the lung than asbestos and familial clustering of malignant mesothelioma suggests a genetic predisposition to ...
DEMİR, AHMET UĞUR, Emri, S
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Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma CT Imaging: How to Measure It Correctly?
Background: Malignant pleural mesothelioma is the most common primary tumor of the pleura. The unique growth pattern of malignant pleural mesothelioma makes it difficult to apply the Response Evaluation Criteria for Solid Tumors (RECIST).
Carmine Picone +18 more
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Pemetrexed and malignant pleural mesothelioma
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM) continues to be a challenging problem; because few patients may be treated with radical surgery and conventional chemotherapy have achieved very dismal results. Pemetrexed is a new drug with multitarget antifolate activity which seems to be particularly active in many solid tumors and also in MPM.
Marangolo, M., Vertogen, B.
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Clinical staging of malignant pleural mesothelioma: current perspectives
Maria Bonomi,1 Costantino De Filippis,2 Egesta Lopci,3 Letizia Gianoncelli,1 Giovanna Rizzardi,4 Eleonora Cerchiaro,1 Luigi Bortolotti,4 Alessandro Zanello,2 Giovanni Luca Ceresoli1 1Department of Oncology, Thoracic and GU Oncology Unit, 2Department of ...
Bortolotti L +8 more
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Expression of SpHK1 in malignant pleural mesothelioma tumor tissues.
(A) Non-tumor, mesothelioma epithelioid and sarcomatoid tissue microarray specimens were immunostained with SphK1 antibody as described under “Experimental Procedures” Shown is a representative image from several immunostained protein microarrays (Non ...
Aliya N. Husain (307472) +13 more
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma in a child: long-term survival with ICE-WAC chemotherapy regimen
Malignant mesothelioma is a very rare tumor in childhood. Presently, treatment of this disease continues to be frustrating and prognosis remains poor.
Kamer Mutafoğlu-Uysal +4 more
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Localized Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Report of Two Cases
Localized malignant pleural mesothelioma is very rare tumor disease. There are sporadic reports in the literature showing that this entity has a different biologic behavior compared with diffuse pleural mesothelioma.
Capra, R +17 more
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Pleural mesothelioma metastasis of the scalp
Mesothelioma is a locally aggressive malignant tumor that arises on the mesothelial surfaces of the pleura, peritoneum and tunica vaginalis. There are three histologic subtypes of mesothelioma: epithelioid, biphasic, and sarcomatoid. Pleural mesothelioma
Tugcem Bicak +2 more
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