A rare case of primary malignant pericardial mesothelioma

September 30, 2014 | Comments Off on A rare case of primary malignant pericardial mesothelioma

Journal of Clinical Imaging Science. 2014 August 30 [Link] Ramachandran R, Radhan P, Santosham R, Rajendiran S. Abstract Primary malignant pericardial mesothelioma (PMPM) is a rare tumor of the pericardium.…

Characterization and drug sensitivity profiling of primary malignant mesothelioma cells from pleural effusions

September 29, 2014 | Comments Off on Characterization and drug sensitivity profiling of primary malignant mesothelioma cells from pleural effusions

BMC Cancer. 2014 September 24. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Szulkin A, Otvos R, Hillerdal CO, Celep A, Yousef-Fadhel E, Skribek H, Hjerpe A, Szekely L, Dobra K. Abstract Background…

Diagnostic Accuracy of Ber-EP4 for Metastatic Adenocarcinoma in Serous Effusions: A Meta-Analysis

September 28, 2014 | Comments Off on Diagnostic Accuracy of Ber-EP4 for Metastatic Adenocarcinoma in Serous Effusions: A Meta-Analysis

PLoS One. 2014 September 17 [Link] Wang B, Li D, Ou X, Yi Q, Feng Y. Abstract Numerous studies have investigated the utility of Ber-EP4 in differentiating metastatic adenocarcinoma (MAC)…

Systematic review of response rates of sarcomatoid malignant pleural mesotheliomas in clinical trials

September 27, 2014 | Comments Off on Systematic review of response rates of sarcomatoid malignant pleural mesotheliomas in clinical trials

Lung Cancer. 2014 September 1 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Mansfield AS, Symanowski JT, Peikert T. Abstract Rationale Malignant pleural mesothelioma is an almost universally fatal malignancy primarily related to…

Comparison of genomic abnormality in malignant mesothelioma by the site of origin

September 26, 2014 | Comments Off on Comparison of genomic abnormality in malignant mesothelioma by the site of origin

Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2014 September 12 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Takeda M, Kasai T, Enomoto Y, Takano M, Morita K, Nakai T, Iizuka N, Maruyama H, Ohbayashi C.…

MET and PI3K/mTOR as a Potential Combinatorial Therapeutic Target in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

September 25, 2014 | Comments Off on MET and PI3K/mTOR as a Potential Combinatorial Therapeutic Target in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

PLoS One. 2014 September 15 [Link] Kanteti R, Dhanasingh I, Kawada I, Lennon FE, Wrif Q, Bueno R, Hasina R, Husain AN, Vigneswaran W, Seiwert T, Kindler HL, Salgia R.…

A serum mesothelin level is a prognostic indicator for patients with malignant mesothelioma in routine clinical practice

September 24, 2014 | Comments Off on A serum mesothelin level is a prognostic indicator for patients with malignant mesothelioma in routine clinical practice

BMC Cancer. 2014 September 17 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Linch M, Gennatas S, Kazikin S, Iqbal J, Gunapala R, Priest K, Severn J, Norton A, Ayite B, Bhosle J,…

Inference on germline BAP1 mutations and asbestos exposure from the analysis of familial and sporadic mesothelioma in a high-risk area

September 23, 2014 | Comments Off on Inference on germline BAP1 mutations and asbestos exposure from the analysis of familial and sporadic mesothelioma in a high-risk area

Genes, Chromosomes & Cancer. 2014 September 18 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Betti M, Casalone E, Ferrante D, Romanelli A, Grosso F, Guarrera S, Righi L, Vatrano S, Pelosi G,…

miR-379/411 cluster regulates IL-18 and contributes to drug resistance in malignant pleural mesothelioma

September 22, 2014 | Comments Off on miR-379/411 cluster regulates IL-18 and contributes to drug resistance in malignant pleural mesothelioma

Oncology Reports. 2014 September 16 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Yamamoto K, Seike M, Takeuchi S, Soeno C, Miyanaga A, Noro R, Minegishi Y, Kubota K, Gemma A. Abstract Malignant…

Extrapleural pneumonectomy in the treatment of epithelioid malignant pleural mesothelioma: novel prognostic implications of combined n1 and n2 nodal involvement based on experience in 529 patients

September 21, 2014 | Comments Off on Extrapleural pneumonectomy in the treatment of epithelioid malignant pleural mesothelioma: novel prognostic implications of combined n1 and n2 nodal involvement based on experience in 529 patients

Annals of Surgery. 2014 October [Link] Sugarbaker DJ, Richards WG, Bueno R. Abstract Objective We review our 24-year experience with extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP) in the treatment of epithelioid malignant pleural…

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