BAPoma, a rare nevus, as the key to a diagnosis of BAP1‐associated tumor predisposition syndrome
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Lara Racz+7 more
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma [PDF]
Melanie C, Bois+2 more
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A new prognostic index for overall survival in malignant pleural mesothelioma: the rPHS (regimen, PS, histology or stage) index. [PDF]
First published online: April 2, 2015[Objective] Existing prognostic indices for malignant pleural mesothelioma do not incorporate the recent advances in oncology care.
Fukuhara, Shunichi+9 more
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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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Surgery for malignant pleural mesothelioma: an international guidelines review.
Currently there is no universally accepted surgical therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). The goal of surgery in this dismal disease is a macroscopic complete resection (MCR) and there are two types of intervention with a curative intent.
S. Ricciardi+7 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
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
doaj
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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BTS guideline for the investigation and management of malignant pleural mesothelioma
The full guideline for the investigation and management of malignant pleural mesothelioma is published in Thorax. The following is a summary of the recommendations and good practice points.
I. Woolhouse+16 more
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Improved diagnosis and prognostication of patients with pleural malignant mesothelioma using biomarkers in pleural effusions and peripheral blood samples – a short report [PDF]
Purpose: There is a lack of robust and clinically utilizable markers for the diagnosis and prognostication of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).
Aerts, J.G.J.V. (Joachim)+9 more
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The classification of diffuse malignant mesothelioma into epithelioid, biphasic, and sarcomatoid types is based on histologic patterns. The diagnosis is made on biopsies, and because of intratumoral heterogeneity, they may not be representative of the ...
L. Chirieac+7 more
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