Type of Assessment:
Inhibition of LDHB triggers DNA damage and increases cisplatin sensitivity in pleural mesothelioma
Oncogenesis 2025 August 11 [Link] Yantang Lin, Christelle Dubey, Tereza Losmanova, Samuel Oevgü Yasmin, Jean-Louis Reymond, Ren-Wang Peng, Haibin Deng, Patrick Dorn, Thomas Michael Marti Abstract Pleural mesothelioma (PM) is an aggressive, asbestos-linked cancer with limited treatment options and a poor prognosis. Lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB) converts lactate to pyruvate, and its silencing reduces mitochondrial…
Read MoreInhibition of LDHB triggers DNA damage and increases cisplatin sensitivity in pleural mesothelioma
Oncogenesis 2025 August 11 [Link] Yantang Lin, Christelle Dubey, Tereza Losmanova, Samuel Oevgü Yasmin, Jean-Louis Reymond, Ren-Wang Peng, Haibin Deng, Patrick Dorn, Thomas Michael Marti Abstract Pleural mesothelioma (PM) is an aggressive, asbestos-linked cancer with limited treatment options and a poor prognosis. Lactate dehydrogenase B (LDHB) converts lactate to pyruvate, and its silencing reduces mitochondrial…
Read MoreFirst-line nivolumab plus ipilimumab in pleural mesothelioma: Efficacy and safety data from the real-world MesoNet study
Lung Cancer 2025 August 5 [Link] Rajiv Shah, Eva L Buchmeier, Hans-Georg Kopp, Daniel C Christoph 4, Frank Griesinger, Martin Reck, Petra Hoffknecht, Jonas Kuo, Nikolaj Frost, Christian Grohé, Martin Faehling, Jingting Luan, Julia Roeper, Paolo Chesi, Miriam Blasi, Martin Kimmich, Till Olchers, Helge Bischoff, Laura V Klotz, Inn Chung, Petros Christopoulos, Michael Thomas Abstract…
Read MoreProspective Analysis of Mesotheliomas in Subjects with BAP1 Cancer Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics and Epigenetic Correlates of Disease
Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2025 August 5 [Link] Xinwei Wu, Frank-Villa Hernandez, Haitao Wang, Ruihong Wang, Stephanie Shiffka, Niharika Shah, Shamus R Carr, Chuong D Hoang, Andrew M Blakely, Alexandra Lebensohn, Keerti Mihsra, Sichuan Xi, Mary R Zhang, Tuana Tolunay, Sudheer Gara, Amanda Absher, Deneise Francis, Amanda Rowland, Maureen Connolly, Stephanie Jacobs, Sandra Orfgen, Kevin…
Read MoreEffectiveness of Surgical Treatment on Survival of Patients with Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Cancers 2025 July 16 [Link] Renata Báez-Saldaña, María Esther Marmolejo-Torres, Marco Antonio Iñiguez-García, Aída Jiménez-Corona, Juan Alberto Berrios-Mejía Abstract Background: The benefit of surgery for malignant pleural mesothelioma is highly debated, as few robust clinical trials show its effectiveness. Objective: To examine the long-term survival of patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma who underwent surgical treatment…
Read MoreTowards a new approach in pleural mesothelioma: Perioperative immunotherapy and its implications
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology 2025 July 23 [Link] Paolo Ambrosini, Alessia Stanzi, Giuseppe Lo Russo, Piergiorgio Solli, Mario Occhipinti Abstract Pleural mesothelioma is a rare malignancy that has historically had a poor prognosis, even with systemic chemotherapy. Although immune checkpoint inhibitors have improved survival rates for patients with advanced, unresectable disease, their role in perioperative…
Read MoreEnhanced efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors with OK-432 in malignant pleural mesothelioma: A case report
Molecular and Clinical Oncology 2025 July 3 [Link] Kazuki Yamada, Takehiro Uemura, Aya Mukai, Tatsuya Tanaka, Ippei Sakakibara, Keima Ito, Yuta Mori, Kensuke Fukumitsu, Satoshi Fukuda, Yoshihiro Kanemitsu, Tomoko Tajiri, Yutaka Ito, Tetsuya Oguri, Akio Niimi Abstract Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and highly aggressive cancer with limited treatment options and poor prognosis.…
Read MoreNeoadjuvant immunotherapy in a solitary, isolated peritoneal mesothelioma involving the abdominal wall: a case report
Immunotherapy 2025 July [Link] Parsa Charkhchi, Ryan Le, Taryn E Cazzolli, Raina R Flores, Roberto A Martinez, Supreet Kaur, Mio Kitano Abstract Mesothelioma is a rare neoplasm with a minority of cases originating from the peritoneum. Patients are generally treated with a combination of cytoreductive surgery, hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, and various systemic therapies. In recent…
Read MoreSerum mesothelin as a response biomarker in pleural mesothelioma
Lung Cancer 2025 August [Link] Geraldine A Lynch, Jenny Symonds, Anna Morley, Emeka Azubuike-Dyer, Will Cooper, Anthony Edey, Duneesha De Fonseka, Selina Tsim Kevin Blyth Paul White, Nick A Maskell 5, Anna Bibby Abstract Background: CT scans are the current gold standard for disease monitoring for Pleural mesothelioma (PM), with radiology reported using the modified…
Read MoreSerum mesothelin as a response biomarker in pleural mesothelioma
Lung Cancer 2025 August [Link] Geraldine A Lynch, Jenny Symonds, Anna Morley, Emeka Azubuike-Dyer, Will Cooper, Anthony Edey, Duneesha De Fonseka, Selina Tsim, Kevin Blyth, Paul White, Nick A Maskell, Anna Bibby Abstract Background: CT scans are the current gold standard for disease monitoring for Pleural mesothelioma (PM), with radiology reported using the modified RECIST…
Read More