Mesothelioma due to environmental exposure to erionite in Turkey

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Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine. 14(4):322-325, July 2008. [Link] Dikensoy O. Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Gaziantep University, Gaziantep, Turkey. dikensoy@yahoo.com Abstract Purpose of review: The prevalence of malignant mesothelioma due…

Prophylactic radiotherapy for pleural puncture sites in mesothelioma: the controversy continues

June 4, 2008 | Comments Off on Prophylactic radiotherapy for pleural puncture sites in mesothelioma: the controversy continues

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine. 14(4):326-330, July 2008. [Link] Davies HE, Musk AW, Lee YC. Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Oxford, UK. Abstract Purpose of review: Malignant mesothelioma is a…

Metastases in malignant pleural mesothelioma: A new radiological appearance

June 3, 2008 | Comments Off on Metastases in malignant pleural mesothelioma: A new radiological appearance

Respirology. 2008 May 29. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Fares M, Abbas O, Jamaleddine G, Bou-Khalil P. Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon. Abstract…

Underestimation of Low-Dose Radiation in Treatment Planning of Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy

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International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2008 May 29. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Jang SY, Liu HH, Mohan R. Department of Radiation Physics, The University of Texas M.…

mTOR Mediates Survival Signals in Malignant Mesothelioma Grown as Tumor Fragment Spheroids

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American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2008 May 29. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Wilson SM, Barbone D, Yang TM, Jablons DM, Bueno R, Sugarbaker DJ, Nishimura S,…

Two cases of asbestosis and one case of rounded atelectasis due to non-occupational asbestos exposure

May 30, 2008 | Comments Off on Two cases of asbestosis and one case of rounded atelectasis due to non-occupational asbestos exposure

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease. 2008 Mar;69(1):35-8. [Link] Candura SM, Binarelli A, Ragno G, Scafa F. Occupational Medicine Unit, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy. stefano.candura@fsm.it Abstract Asbestos is a well-known…

Malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis in a petrochemical worker exposed to asbestos

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Anticancer Research. 2008 Mar-Apr;28(2B):1365-8. [Link] Candura SM, Canto A, Amatu A, Gerardini M, Stella G, Mensi M, Poggi G. Unit of Occupational Medicine, University of Pavia, Salvatore Maugeri Foundation, Work…

Erionite-induced pleural plaques : Exposition to urban pollution in a female Turkish migrant in Germany

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Der Chirurg. 2008 May 29. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Gräsel B, Kaya A, Stahl U, Rauber K, Kuntz C. Klinik für Allgemeine, Viszerale und Onkologische Chirurgie, Klinikum Wetzlar-Braunfels, Forsthausstraße…

Phase I trial of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in patients undergoing cytoreduction for advanced intra-abdominal malignancy

May 28, 2008 | Comments Off on Phase I trial of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in patients undergoing cytoreduction for advanced intra-abdominal malignancy

Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2008 May;15(5):1407-13. Epub 2007 Dec 22. [Link] Harrison LE, Bryan M, Pliner L, Saunders T. Division of Surgical Oncology, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, 185 South Orange…

Restrictive eligibility limits access to newer therapies in non-small-cell lung cancer: the implications of Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group 4599

May 27, 2008 | Comments Off on Restrictive eligibility limits access to newer therapies in non-small-cell lung cancer: the implications of Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group 4599

Clinical Lung Cancer. 2008 Mar;9(2):102-5. [Link] Somer RA, Sherman E, Langer CJ. Department of Medical Oncology, Cooper Medical Center, Cherry Hill, NJ, USA. Abstract Background: In a previous randomized phase…

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