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Journal Articles on Mesothelioma: Cancer Information for Patients and Families

Journal Articles on Mesothelioma: July, 2004

July 15th, 2004. Pemetrexed in combination with cisplatin in the treatment of chemonaive patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM): Outcomes on Expanded Access Program (EAP).

Conclusions: The clinical benefit rate of 61.7% supports that this doublet is effective in the treatment of MPM. The modest number of SAE events reported suggests a favorable toxicity profile.