Low PIAS3 expression in malignant mesothelioma is associated with increased STAT3 activation and poor patient survival

August 30, 2014 | Comments Off on Low PIAS3 expression in malignant mesothelioma is associated with increased STAT3 activation and poor patient survival

Clinical Cancer Research. 2014 August 14 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Dabir S, Kluge A, Kresak AM, Yang M, Fu P, Groner B, Wildey G, Dowlati A. Abstract Purpose: Deregulation…

Gamma knife radiosurgery of brain metastasis from malignant pleural mesothelioma–report of three cases with autopsy study in a case

August 29, 2014 | Comments Off on Gamma knife radiosurgery of brain metastasis from malignant pleural mesothelioma–report of three cases with autopsy study in a case

Nagoya Journal of Medical Science. 2014 February. [Link] Kobayashi T, Tsugawa T, Hashizume C, Toriyama T, Asai M, Mori Y, Shibamoto Y. Abstract The median survival time of malignant pleural…

Rat model demonstrates a high risk of tremolite but a low risk of anthophyllite for mesothelial carcinogenesis

August 28, 2014 | Comments Off on Rat model demonstrates a high risk of tremolite but a low risk of anthophyllite for mesothelial carcinogenesis

Nagoya Journal of Medical Science. 2014 February [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Aierken D, Okazaki Y, Chew SH, Sakai A, Wang Y, Nagai H, Misawa N, Kohyama N, Toyokuni S.…

A rare occupation causing mesothelioma: mechanisms and differential etiology

August 27, 2014 | Comments Off on A rare occupation causing mesothelioma: mechanisms and differential etiology

La Medicina de Lavora. 2014 July 15 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Mastrangelo G, Fadda E, Comiati V, Dell’Aquila M, Zamprogno E, Fedeli U, Bellini E. Abstract Background In a…

Silica exposure and altered regulation of autoimmunity

August 26, 2014 | Comments Off on Silica exposure and altered regulation of autoimmunity

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine. 2014 August 19 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Lee S, Matsuzaki H, Kumagai-Takei N, Yoshitome K, Maeda M, Chen Y, Kusaka M, Urakami K, Hayashi…

Absence of amplification of the FGFR1-gene in human malignant mesothelioma of the pleura: a pilot study<

August 25, 2014 | Comments Off on Absence of amplification of the FGFR1-gene in human malignant mesothelioma of the pleura: a pilot study<

BMC Research Notes. 2014 August 19 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Plones T, Beckers F, Engel-Riedel W, stoelben E, Brockmann M, Schildgen V, Schildgen O. Abstract Background Mesothelioma (MPM) is…

Multimodality imaging of common and uncommon peritoneal diseases: a review for radiologists

August 24, 2014 | Comments Off on Multimodality imaging of common and uncommon peritoneal diseases: a review for radiologists

Abdominal Imaging. 2014 August 20. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Vicens RA, Patnana M, Le O, Bhosale PR, Sagebiel TL, Menias CO, Balachandran A. Abstract Peritoneal disease can be caused…

Establishing a panel of chemo-resistant mesothelioma models for investigating chemo-resistance and identifying new treatments for mesothelioma

August 23, 2014 | Comments Off on Establishing a panel of chemo-resistant mesothelioma models for investigating chemo-resistance and identifying new treatments for mesothelioma

Scientific Reports. 2014 August 21. [Link] Hudson AL, Weir C, Moon E, Harvie R, Klebe S, Clarke SJ, Pavlakis N, Howell VM. Abstract Mesothelioma is inherently chemo-resistant with only 50%…

Hyponatraemia is a predictor of clinical outcome for malignant pleural mesothelioma

August 22, 2014 | Comments Off on Hyponatraemia is a predictor of clinical outcome for malignant pleural mesothelioma

Support Care Cancer. 2014 August 21. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Berardi R, Caramanti M, Fiordoliva I, Moreges F, Savini A, Rinaldi S, Torniai M, Tiberi M, Ferrini C, Castagnani…

Iterative Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Recurrent or Progressive Diffuse Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Survival Outcome

August 21, 2014 | Comments Off on Iterative Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Recurrent or Progressive Diffuse Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Survival Outcome

Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2014 August 14. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Ihemelandu C, Bijelic L, Sugarbaker PH. Abstract Background Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (DMPM) is an aggressive disease for…

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