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Unprecedented long-term survival in a patient with malignant pleural mesothelioma treated with subsequent systemic chemo- and immunotherapeutic regimens. [PDF]

Thorac Cancer, 2023
Pleural mesothelioma is a disease with a dismal prognosis. Here, we show an unusual case of a patient with pleural mesothelioma with adenomatoid histology (1), with nonsurgically operable disease. This patient was managed with multiple lines of systemic therapy, achieving long lasting survival from 2012 (2) to date (3). Disease control is still ongoing
Cerbone L, Delfanti S, De Angelis AM, Crivellari S, Boccuzzi F, Cimorelli A, Bertolotti M, Righi L, Bertino P, Grosso F.   +9 more
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Feasibility and safety of extended pleurectomy/decortication for malignant pleural mesothelioma. A single group experience. [PDF]

Thorac Cancer, 2022
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a difficult‐to‐treat and rare cancer. Pleurectomy/decortication as a part of multimodal therapeutic approach is limited to those patients carrying early stage disease treated in centers with documented expertise.
Falanga F, Rinaldi P, Primiceri C, Bortolotto C, Oneta O, Agustoni F, Morbini P, Saracino L, Eleftheriou D, Sottotetti F, Stella GM.   +10 more
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Mesotelioma pleural maligno [PDF]

Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra, 2008
El mesotelioma maligno es una neoplasia pleural relacionada con la exposición laboral a amianto, aunque otros factores pudieran estar implicados, con una incidencia en aumento en Europa Occidental.
B. Fernández Infante, F.J. Michel
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Doenças asbesto-relacionadas Asbestos-related diseases [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2006
Apresenta-se uma revisão bibliográfica das doenças asbesto-relacionadas. São discutidos e atualizados os critérios diagnósticos, as características radiológicas, tomográficas e funcionais das alterações benignas de pleura, da asbestose, do câncer de ...
Mário Terra Filho, Jefferson Benedito Pires de Freitas, Luiz Eduardo Nery   +2 more
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Mesotelioma pleural en Costa Rica

Acta Médica Costarricense, 2006
El mesotelioma es una neoplasia originada en las membranas serosas que tapizan las cavidades celómicas y recubren las vísceras que contienen, cuyo desarrollo se ha relacionado con la exposición al asbesto. El presente estudio describe las características
José Alberto Maineri-Hidalgo, Vladimir Putvinsky, Giovanna Mainieri-Breedy   +2 more
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Clinical and surgical outcomes of patients with peritoneal mesothelioma discussed at a monthly national multidisciplinary team video-conference meeting. [PDF]

BJS Open, 2020
The focus of this study was to demonstrate experience in understanding, managing and treating peritoneal mesothelioma, a rare disease, and explore how this was facilitated through the establishment of a national multidisciplinary team (MDT), a model that may be useful for other rare diseases.
Brandl A, Westbrook S, Nunn S, Arbuthnot-Smith E, Mulsow J, Youssef H, Carr N, Tzivanakis A, Dayal S, Mohamed F, Moran BJ, Cecil T.   +11 more
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A propósito de mesotelioma pleural

Acta Médica Costarricense, 2006
En el embrión el mesotelio es un tejido constituido por una capa de células que se derivan del mesodermo y recubre el celoma o sea la cavidad corporal del embrión. En el adulto es el epitelio simple que cubre todas las membranas serosas verdaderas (peritoneo, pericardio y pleura)1.............
Carlos Salazar Vargas
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Translation, Cultural Adaptation, and Content Validation of a Pleural Mesothelioma Questionnaire to Portuguese Context – A Key Tool for Epidemiological Surveillance [PDF]

Portuguese Journal of Public Health
Objective: The main objective of this study was to describe the translation, cultural adaptation, and content validation process of the French National Surveillance Programme for Pleural Mesothelioma (FNSPPM) questionnaire for the Portuguese context ...
Cátia Santos, Ema Sacadura-Leite, Salvato Feijó, Maria dos Anjos Dixe, Philippe Astoul, António Sousa-Uva   +5 more
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Tratamento do derrame pleural do mesotelioma

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2001
RESUMO: Com o declínio da utilização de asbestos na industria, é esperada uma redução na incidência do mesotelioma maligno no século XXI.Teoricamente a cirurgia pode erradicar a doença em estádios precoces, contudo não existem casos publicados de cura.A ...
Yossef Aelony
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Tratamento Quimioterápico do Mesotelioma Pleural Maligno: Revisão Sistemática

Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2019
Introdução: O mesotelioma pleural maligno é um câncer raro, agressivo e que apresenta expectativa de aumento na incidência até 2030. As melhores formas de tratar essa neoplasia continuam em debate.
André de Oliveira Souza, Vera Lúcia Edais Pepe, Lenice Gnocchi da Costa Reis, Rosângela Caetano, Luiz Gustavo André Oliveira   +4 more
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