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CSF1/CSF1R Axis Blockade Limits Mesothelioma and Enhances Efficiency of Anti-PDL1 Immunotherapy

open access: yesCancers, 2021
Simple Summary CSF1/CSF1R signaling mediates tumor-associated macrophages recruitment and M2 polarization. M2 TAMs are dominant immune populations infiltrating mesothelioma tumors.
Sophia F. Magkouta   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Meet the researchers: an alternative method of engaging patients with research in mesothelioma

open access: yesResearch Involvement and Engagement, 2018
Plain English summary There are new ways to engage people with science and research but many patient support groups and charitable organisations still hold traditional meetings to provide updates on their activities and to report new developments in ...
Kate Hill, Mags Portman, Zsuzsanna Tabi
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of mesothelioma in the 21st century in Europe and the United States, 40 years after restricted/banned asbestos use

open access: yesTranslational Lung Cancer Research, 2020
Research has established a strong association between asbestos exposure and malignant mesothelioma, a deadly form of cancer. Since the early 1980’s many countries have restricted or banned the production of asbestos, leading to a decline of occupational ...
N. Alpert   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank: A standard based biospecimen and clinical data resource to enhance translational research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Advances in translational research have led to the need for well characterized biospecimens for research. The National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank is an initiative which collects annotated datasets relevant to human mesothelioma to develop an ...
AA Patel   +20 more
core   +4 more sources

Pleural mesothelioma and lung cancer risks in relation to occupational history and asbestos lung burden. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: We have conducted a population-based study of pleural mesothelioma patients with occupational histories and measured asbestos lung burdens in occupationally exposed workers and in the general population.
Burdett, G   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Integrative Molecular Characterization of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.

open access: yesCancer Discovery, 2018
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a highly lethal cancer of the lining of the chest cavity. To expand our understanding of MPM, we conducted a comprehensive integrated genomic study, including the most detailed analysis of BAP1 alterations to date.
M. Ladanyi   +142 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Communicating imaging findings in peritoneal mesothelioma: the impact of ‘PAUSE’ on surgical decision-making

open access: yesInsights into Imaging, 2021
The peritoneal cavity is the second commonest site of mesothelioma after the pleural cavity. There are five histological types of peritoneal mesothelioma with variable symptomatology, clinical presentation and prognosis.
Anuradha Chandramohan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidelines for Pathologic Diagnosis of Malignant Mesothelioma 2017 Update of the Consensus Statement From the International Mesothelioma Interest Group.

open access: yesArchives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2018
CONTEXT - Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an uncommon tumor that can be difficult to diagnose. OBJECTIVE - To provide updated, practical guidelines for the pathologic diagnosis of MM.
A. Husain   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genomic profiling of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma reveals recurrent alterations in epigenetic regulatory genes BAP1, SETD2, and DDX3X. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Malignant mesothelioma is a rare cancer that arises from the mesothelial cells that line the pleural cavity and less commonly from the peritoneal lining of the abdomen and pelvis.
Bastian, Boris C   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Primary pericardial mesothelioma presenting as constrictive pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yesArchive of Oncology, 2005
Primary pericardial mesothelioma is an extremely rare and lethal cardiac tumor. We report an autopsy case of a primary pericardial mesothelioma in a 52-year-old man.
Karadžić Radovan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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