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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2022 Context Malignant mesothelioma is an insidious neoplasm, with malignant pleural mesothelioma as the most common type, which is characterized by poor prognosis in most patients owing to late presentation. The use of noninvasive markers for early diagnosis
Mona M Ahmed +3 more
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma
Annals of Oncology, 2006 Malignant pleural mesothelioma G. L. Ceresoli, G. P. Betta, B. Castagneto, F. Facciolo, G. Arcangeli, P. A. Zucali, R. Libener, D. De Giovanni, E. Melis & M. A. Mirri Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Istituto Clinico Humanitas IRCCS, Rozzano (MI); Pathology Unit, Department of Oncology, Azienda Sanitaria Ospedaliera, Alessandria ...
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CT in differential diagnosis of benign and malignant pleural disease
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2005 Background. CT plays a valuable role in assessment of patients with a wide variety of diseases of the pleura, and pulmonologists should be aware of the significance of different CT findings for the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant pleural ...
U. Yilmaz +4 more
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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2013 Purpose: In malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), early assessment of disease status is important. We evaluated the role of mesothelin and osteopontin biomarkers in distinguishing MPM from benign pleural disease. We also, evaluated whether mesothelin and
Fawzy M. Amany +6 more
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Multiplex Soluble Biomarker Analysis from Pleural Effusion
Biomolecules, 2020 Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a highly aggressive and therapy resistant pleural malignancy that is caused by asbestos exposure. MPM is associated with poor prognosis and a short patient survival.
Joman Javadi +2 more
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma: an update [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2021 Malignant mesotheliomas are rare types of cancers that affect the mesothelial surfaces, usually the pleura and peritoneum. They are associated with asbestos exposure, but due to a latency period of more than 30 years and difficult diagnosis, most cases are not detected until they reach advanced stages.
Hajj, Glaucia N. M. +5 more
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The role of immunohistochemical evaluation in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma of the pleura [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013 Backround/Aim. The final diagnosis of malignant pleural mesothelioma is made exclusively by histopathological examination of biopsy materials that are routinely complemented by the use of immunohistochemical analysis.
Panjković Milana +5 more
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2008 Malignant mesothelioma is a fatal asbestos-associated malignancy originating from the lining cells (mesothelium) of the pleural and peritoneal cavities, as well as the pericardium and the tunica vaginalis.
Parker Robert J +2 more
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Management of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
, 2019 Malignant mesothelioma (MM) arises from mesothelial surfaces of the pleural cavity, peritoneal cavity, tunica vaginalis, or pericardium. MM is a rare and insidious neoplasm with a poor prognosis.
Güngör Utkan, Mustafa Gürbüz
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CT of malignant pleural mesothelioma [PDF]
American Journal of Roentgenology, 1983 The CT scans, plain films, and clinical courses of nine patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma were reviewed to assess the value of computed tomography (CT) in the initial evaluation and follow-up of this malignancy. The initial pretreatment scans showed a typical lobulated rind of pleural tumor encasing the lung associated with variable amounts ...
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