Assessing the function of homologous recombination DNA repair in malignant pleural effusion (MPE) samples

June 13, 2014 | Comments Off on Assessing the function of homologous recombination DNA repair in malignant pleural effusion (MPE) samples

British Journal of Cancer. 2014 May 27. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Curtin NJ, Edmondson RJ, Forrest I, Kaufmann A, Lane M, Patterson MJ, O’Donnel R, Sharrock R, Sutton RE,…

Fertility preservation in a patient with benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma

June 11, 2014 | Comments Off on Fertility preservation in a patient with benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma

Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2014 May 26. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Al-Safi ZA, Alvero R, Edil NH, Peariman NW, Post MD. Abstract Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma (BMPM) is a…

Pleural mesothelioma: an institutional experience of 66 cases

June 9, 2014 | Comments Off on Pleural mesothelioma: an institutional experience of 66 cases

Korean Journal of Pathology. 2014 April 28. [Link] Ahn MJ, Ahn S, Choi IH, Han J, Kim J. Abstract Background Malignant mesothelioma of the pleura is an aggressive tumor known…

Current Trends in the Management of Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma

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Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2014 May 20. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Gamblin TC, Johnston FM, Miura JT, Turaga KK. Abstract Background Historically, malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) has been considered…

Mesothelioma risk after 40 years since first exposure to asbestos: a pooled analysis

June 4, 2014 | Comments Off on Mesothelioma risk after 40 years since first exposure to asbestos: a pooled analysis

Thoracic Society 2014 May 19. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Berry G, de Kierk NH, Ferrante D, Magnani C, Merler E, Musk AW, Reid A. Abstract Background The risk of…

Connective tissue growth factor and β-catenin constitute an autocrine loop for activation in rat sarcomatoid mesothelioma

June 2, 2014 | Comments Off on Connective tissue growth factor and β-catenin constitute an autocrine loop for activation in rat sarcomatoid mesothelioma

The Journal of Pathology. 2014 May 19. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Akatsuka S, Chew SH, Jiang L, Nagai H, Okazaki Y, Takahashi T, Toyokuni S, Ukai S, Wang S,…

Immune therapies for malignant mesothelioma

May 30, 2014 | Comments Off on Immune therapies for malignant mesothelioma

Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy. 2014 May 16. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Antoniu SA, Dimofte G, Ungureanu D. Abstract Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare disease which can develop…

Physician-based ultrasound-guided biopsy for diagnosing pleural disease

May 28, 2014 | Comments Off on Physician-based ultrasound-guided biopsy for diagnosing pleural disease

Chest. 2014 May 15. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Ahmed A, Corcoran JP, Gleeson FV, Hallifax RJ, Hassan N, Manuel A, Maruthappu M, Nagendran M, Psallidas I, Rahman NM, Rostom…

Discovery of Mesothelin and Exploiting It as a Target for Immunotherapy

May 26, 2014 | Comments Off on Discovery of Mesothelin and Exploiting It as a Target for Immunotherapy

American Association for Cancer Research. 2014 May 13. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Hassan R, Pastan I. Abstract We have recently reported that an immunotoxin targeting mesothelin produced durable major…

Diagnostic utility of immunohistochemistry in distinguishing between epithelioid pleural mesotheliomas and breast carcinomas: a comparative study

May 23, 2014 | Comments Off on Diagnostic utility of immunohistochemistry in distinguishing between epithelioid pleural mesotheliomas and breast carcinomas: a comparative study

Human Pathology. 2014 Mar 27. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Ordonez NG, Sahin AA. Abstract Epithelioid mesotheliomas and breast carcinomas can present a variety of morphologic patterns. Because of this,…

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