A Phase II Trial of Tetrathiomolybdate After Surgery for Malignant Mesothelioma: Final Results

July 22, 2008 | Comments Off on A Phase II Trial of Tetrathiomolybdate After Surgery for Malignant Mesothelioma: Final Results

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2008 Aug;86(2):383-9; discussion 390. [Link] Pass HI, Brewer GJ, Dick R, Carbone M, Merajver S. Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, New York University School of Medicine,…

Prevalence and Pattern of Lymph Node Metastasis in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

July 22, 2008 | Comments Off on Prevalence and Pattern of Lymph Node Metastasis in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2008 Aug;86(2):391-5. [Link] Abdel Rahman AR, Gaafar RM, Baki HA, El Hosieny HM, Aboulkasem F, Farahat EG, Nouh AM, Mansour KA. Department of Surgery, National…

Pemetrexed plus gemcitabine as first-line chemotherapy for patients with peritoneal mesothelioma: final report of a phase II trial

July 22, 2008 | Comments Off on Pemetrexed plus gemcitabine as first-line chemotherapy for patients with peritoneal mesothelioma: final report of a phase II trial

Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2008 Jul 20;26(21):3567-72. [Link] Simon GR, Verschraegen CF, Jänne PA, Langer CJ, Dowlati A, Gadgeel SM, Kelly K, Kalemkerian GP, Traynor AM, Peng G, Gill J,…

Involvement of zinc in taste disturbance occurring during treatment for malignant tumor in the chest and the effects of polaprezinc oral disintegrating tablets (a retrospective study)

July 18, 2008 | Comments Off on Involvement of zinc in taste disturbance occurring during treatment for malignant tumor in the chest and the effects of polaprezinc oral disintegrating tablets (a retrospective study)

Gan To Kagaku Ryoho. 2008 Jun;35(6):955-9. [Link] Nakata Y, Hirashima T, Kondou Y, Tokuoka Y, Imazato H, Iwata K, Oomori Y, Yamato A, Shimizu S, Nagao S, Matsui K, Abe…

Pemetrexed

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Gan To Kagaku Ryoho. 2008 Jun;35(6):1033-8. [Link] Sudoh J, Gemma A. Dept. of Respiratory Medicine, Nippon Medical School, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Abstract Pemetrexed (ALIMTA, LY231514) is a novel, multi targeted…

The value of immunohistochemical expression of TTF-1, CK7 and CK20 in the diagnosis of primary and secondary lung carcinomas

July 16, 2008 | Comments Off on The value of immunohistochemical expression of TTF-1, CK7 and CK20 in the diagnosis of primary and secondary lung carcinomas

Saudi Medical Journal. 2008 Jul;29(7):957-61. [Link] Al-Zahrani IH. Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdul-Aziz University Hospital, PO Box 80215, Jeddah 21589, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Tel. +966 505693399…

A phase II multicenter study of L-alanosine, a potent inhibitor of adenine biosynthesis, in patients with MTAP-deficient cancer

July 12, 2008 | Comments Off on A phase II multicenter study of L-alanosine, a potent inhibitor of adenine biosynthesis, in patients with MTAP-deficient cancer

Investigational New Drugs. 2008 Jul 9. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Kindler HL, Burris HA 3rd, Sandler AB, Oliff IA. University of Chicago, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC2115, Chicago, IL,…

Incidence of atrial fibrillation after extrapleural pneumonectomy versus pleurectomy in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma

July 11, 2008 | Comments Off on Incidence of atrial fibrillation after extrapleural pneumonectomy versus pleurectomy in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma

Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. 2008 Jul 9. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Neragi-Miandoab S, Winer S, Sugarbaker DJ. New York Medical College, School of Medicine, New York, USA. Abstract…

To replace or not to replace? – Partial coning and a sixth nerve palsy secondary due to displacement of a tunnelled intrathecal catheter for pain control

July 10, 2008 | Comments Off on To replace or not to replace? – Partial coning and a sixth nerve palsy secondary due to displacement of a tunnelled intrathecal catheter for pain control

Palliative Medicine. 2008 Jul;22(5):668-670. [Link] Gibbins J, Steeds C, Greenslade G, Tunstall S, Patel N, Stannard C. The Macmillan Unit, North Bristol NHS Trust, Frenchay Hospital, Frenchay Park Road, Bristol.…

Localized malignant mesothelioma in the middle mediastinum: Report of a case

July 10, 2008 | Comments Off on Localized malignant mesothelioma in the middle mediastinum: Report of a case

Surgery Today. 2008;38(7):635-8. Epub 2008 Jul 9. [Link] Akamoto S, Ono Y, Ota K, Suzaki N, Sasaki A, Matsuo Y, Hayashi K. Department of Surgery, Jyuzen General Hospital, Ehime, Japan.…

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