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Pleural mesothelioma from fluoro-edenite exposure: PACAP and PAC1 receptor. A preliminary report

European Journal of Histochemistry
Pleural mesothelioma is a devastating malignancy primarily associated with asbestos exposure. However, emerging evidence suggests that exposure to fluoro-edenite fibers, a naturally occurring mineral fiber, can also lead to the development of pleural ...
Claudia Lombardo, Grazia Maugeri, Agata Grazia D'Amico, Giuseppe Broggi, Rosario Caltabiano, Veronica Filetti, Serena Matera, Velia D'Agata, Carla Loreto   +8 more
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Factors influencing malignant mesothelioma survival: a retrospective review of the National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank cohort [version 2; referees: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

F1000Research, 2018
Background: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare but deadly malignancy with about 3,000 new cases being diagnosed each year in the US.  Very few studies have been performed to analyze factors associated with mesothelioma survival, especially for ...
Waqas Amin, Faina Linkov, Douglas P. Landsittel, Jonathan C. Silverstein, Michael J. Becich   +4 more
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Factors influencing malignant mesothelioma survival: a retrospective review of the National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank cohort [version 3; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

F1000Research, 2019
Background: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare but deadly malignancy with about 3,000 new cases being diagnosed each year in the US.  Very few studies have been performed to analyze factors associated with mesothelioma survival, especially for ...
Waqas Amin, Faina Linkov, Douglas P. Landsittel, Jonathan C. Silverstein, Wiam Bashara, Carmelo Gaudioso, Michael D. Feldman, Harvey I. Pass, Jonathan Melamed, Joseph S. Friedberg, Michael J. Becich   +10 more
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Case report: Steroid responsive mesothelioma-related pleural effusion

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an asbestos-related tumor arising in the pleural cavity. Symptoms reflect extension of disease and include shortness of breath and chest pain.
Mena Shehata, Fouad Zaid, Peter Ottaviano, Yousef Shweihat, Nancy Munn   +4 more
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma forming a huge mediastinal mass and causing atrial fibrillation

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2012
A patient with malignant pleural mesothelioma was admitted with atrial fibrillation. Chest computed tomography showed a huge mediastinal tumor adjacent to the heart.
Hiroko Kuwabara, Hiroshi Tsuji, Yuki Inada, Yuro Shibayama   +3 more
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Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Management and Role of Radiation Therapy

, 2013
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a neoplasm derived from the mesothelial surfaces of the pleura. There are tree different mesothelioma types: Epithelioid Mesothelioma; Sarcomatoid; Biphasic /Mixed Mesothelioma.
Arcangeli, S, FACCIOLO, Francesco, DONATO, Vittorio, MELIS, ELISA, DOGNINI, JESSICA   +4 more
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Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Spotlight on Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment

European Medical Journal Oncology, 2017
Pleural malignancies constitute either primary pleural malignancies, such as malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), or secondary pleural tumours, either from pleural metastasis or direct extension of adjacent tumours.
Aline N. Zouk, Hitesh Batra
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Factors influencing malignant mesothelioma survival: a retrospective review of the National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank cohort [version 1; referees: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

F1000Research, 2018
Background: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare but deadly malignancy with about 3,000 new cases being diagnosed each year in the US.  Very few studies have been performed to analyze factors associated with mesothelioma survival, especially for ...
Waqas Amin, Faina Linkov, Douglas P. Landsittel, Jonathan C. Silverstein, Michael J. Becich   +4 more
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Main characteristics of malignant pleural mesothelioma cases and healthy controls by gender in a Mexican population.

, 2022
Main characteristics of malignant pleural mesothelioma cases and healthy controls by gender in a Mexican population.
Irina Raiko (413629), Daniel Gilbert Weber (13961697), Swaantje Casjens (135267), Guadalupe Aguilar-Madrid (9513317), Thomas Brüning (135293), Alexander Brik (6323222), Georg Johnen (135300), Cuauhtémoc Arturo Juárez-Pérez (9513332), Alejandro Cabello-López (9513308), Carmina Jiménez-Ramírez (13961694)   +9 more
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma without asbestos exposure with distant metastasis in a peripheral lymph node: A case report

Lung India, 2008
Malignant mesothelioma is an uncommon pleural neoplasm and usually associated with inhalation exposure to asbestos. About 20% of the patients have no demon-strable exposure to asbestos. It rarely metastasizes in peripheral lymph nodes.
Kant Surya, Verma Sanjay, Sanjay
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