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Cytojournal, 2022 Mesothelioma arises from the surface serosal cells lining the pleural, peritoneal, and pericardial cavities. It has three variants including: epithelioid, sarcomatous/desmoplastic, and biphasic types.
Rao, Nagarjun, Wei, Shuanzeng
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Diagnosis and management of pleural mesothelioma: three unique cases and review of the literature [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary MedicineBackground Mesothelioma is a rare pleural tumor. Compared to diffuse pleural mesothelioma, localized pleural mesothelioma carries a better prognosis and may be managed with surgical resection.
Zeina Al Achkar +2 more
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Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2012 Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare cancer mostly associated with asbestos exposure (reviewed in1) although very recently it has been found that germline mutations in BRCA1 associated protein-1 (BAP1) may predispose to mesothelioma development
Emanuela Felley-Bosco +3 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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Cancers, 2021 Malignant mesothelioma is a disease affecting serosal surfaces derived from the mesothelium comprising the pleura, peritoneum, pericardium, and tunica vaginalis testis [...]
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BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2022 Objectives Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive malignancy of mesothelial surfaces, most commonly those of the pleura. The aim of this study was to understand, using a national questionnaire, the gendered care experiences of patients with malignant ...
Liz Darlison +4 more
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EClinicalMedicine, 2022 Summary: Background: Currently, there is no US Food and Drug Administration approved therapy for patients with pleural mesothelioma who have relapsed following platinum-doublet based chemotherapy. Vinorelbine has demonstrated useful clinical activity in
Dean A. Fennell +16 more
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The therapeutic implications of the genomic analysis of malignant pleural mesothelioma
Nature Communications, 2021 Delineation of the genomic complexities of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has lagged behind other malignancies. Zhang et al. meaningfully add to our understanding of MPM, and their findings emphasize the need to combine drug development efforts ...
Marjorie G. Zauderer
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Must countries shoulder the burden of mesothelioma to ban asbestos? A global assessment
BMJ Global Health, 2022 Introduction Mesothelioma is a key asbestos-related disease (ARD) but can be difficult to diagnose. Countries presumably ban asbestos to reduce future ARD burdens, but it is unknown if countries ban asbestos as a consequence of ARD burdens.
Seong-Kyu Kang +10 more
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Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma Diagnosed by a Laparoscopy : A Case Report [PDF]
, 2023 Malignant mesothelioma is rare, and its prognosis is markedly poor. It is often difficult to distinguish malignant mesothelioma from carcinomatous peritonitis of other solid tumors.
品川, 真奈花 +10 more
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