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Mesothelioma in South Africa 3 decades post peak of asbestos production an analysis of a claims database of asbestos ex-miners

open access: yes, 2012
Includes bibliographical references.The peak in production of the three forms of asbestos that were commercially mined in South Africa occurred in the years between 1970 and 1977.
Mothemela, Mokgadi
core  

Multi-institutional experience of diffuse intra-abdominal multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma

open access: yes, 2010
Background This study was undertaken to measure survival of patients with multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma treated by cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy through a multi-institutional collaboration.
P H Sugarbaker   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Pleuropericardial mesotheliomas: A report of two unusual cases

open access: yesAsian Journal of Oncology, 2018
Mesothelioma is an aggressive malignant tumor of the mesothelium. The majority of mesotheliomas arise from the pleura. However, less commonly mesothelioma can arise in other locations such as peritoneal, pericardium, or tunica vaginalis testis. We report
Harsha Vardhana Kuruba Ramanjaneyulu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PERITONEAL MESOTHELIOMA AS A CO-MALIGNANCY IN A PATIENT WITH CLL/SLL: CASE REPORT

open access: yesHematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Objective: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an aggressive tumor typically arising from the pleura, with malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) accounting for 10-15% of cases. The occurrence of MPM alongside hematologic malignancies is rare.
Satı Betül Beydilli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peritoneal mesothelioma associated with bladder cancer and occupational exposure to asbestos: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
Mesothelioma is a rare tumor usually located on the pleura. In this typical location, it is closely linked to asbestos exposure. However, in other locations such as in peritoneal mesothelioma, the association to asbestos remains unusual.
Dorra Brahim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peritoneal mesothelioma and asbestos exposure: a population-based case–control study in Lombardy, Italy

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 2019
Objectives Asbestos is the main risk factor for peritoneal mesothelioma (PeM). However, due to its rarity, PeM has rarely been investigated in community-based studies.
D. Consonni   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal mesothelioma: patient selection and special considerations

open access: yesCancer Management and Research, 2019
Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare, aggressive malignancy that typically presents with vague symptoms, ascites, and/or diffuse peritoneal studding.
L. Enomoto   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Current treatment options and biology of peritoneal mesothelioma: Meeting summary of the first NIH peritoneal mesothelioma conference

open access: yes, 2006
Peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare cancer of the peritoneum with about 250 new cases diagnosed each year in the United States. It is the second most common site for mesothelioma development and accounts for 10-20% of all mesotheliomas diagnosed in the ...
Sterman D.   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Small Exophytic Gastric Lesions During Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Clinical Dilemma

open access: yes
ANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 96, Issue 5, Page 1370-1372, May 2026.
Yuchen Luo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Treatment Options and Survival

open access: yesAnticancer Research, 2019
Background: Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPeM) is a rare type of cancer with a poor prognosis. Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) have been shown to improve survival.
S. A. Salo   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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