Mesothelioma: a still current occupational cancer

June 24, 2008 | Comments Off on Mesothelioma: a still current occupational cancer

Revue Médicale de Liège. 2008 Mar;63(3):128-35. [Link] Corhay JL, Duysinx B, Louis R. Service de Pneumologie, CHU Sart-Tilman, Liège, Belgique. Abstract Mesothelioma is a rare tumour, particularly aggressive, whose incidence…

Multimodal Therapy for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Including Extrapleural Pneumonectomy

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Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie. 2008 Jun;133(3):231-237. [Link] Sienel W, Kirschbaum A, Passlick B. Abteilung Thoraxchirurgie, Chirurgische Universitätsklinik, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg. Abstract Multimodal therapy including neoadjuvant chemotherapy with subsequent extrapleural pneumonectomy and postoperative…

Chemotherapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma: have we made any progress?

June 24, 2008 | Comments Off on Chemotherapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma: have we made any progress?

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie. 2008 Jun;133(3):231-237. [Link] Reck M, Heigener DF, Gatzemeier U. Onkologischer Schwerpunkt, Krankenhaus Grosshansdorf. Abstract Chemotherapy of malignant mesothelioma is of great importance because most patients with malignant…

Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma in a cesarean-section scar presenting as a fungating mass

June 17, 2008 | Comments Off on Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma in a cesarean-section scar presenting as a fungating mass

International Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2008 Jun;13(3):275-8. Epub 2008 Jun 14. [Link] Cuartas JE, Maheshwari AV, Qadir R, Cooper AJ, Robinson PG, Pitcher JD Jr. Department of Musculoskeletal Oncology, University…

Mapping the Risk of Mesothelioma due to Neighborhood Asbestos Exposure

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American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2008 Jun 12. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Mapping the Risk of Mesothelioma due to Neighborhood Asbestos Exposure. Kurumatani N, Kumagai S.…

Prognostic role of osteopontin expression in malignant pleural mesothelioma

June 15, 2008 | Comments Off on Prognostic role of osteopontin expression in malignant pleural mesothelioma

American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2008 Jul;130(1):58-64. [Link] Cappia S, Righi L, Mirabelli D, Ceppi P, Bacillo E, Ardissone F, Molinaro L, Scagliotti GV, Papotti M. Department of Clinical and…

SV40 large T antigen-specific human T cell memory responses

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Journal of Medical Virology. 2008 Jun 12;80(8):1497-1504. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Coleman S, Gibbs A, Butchart E, Mason MD, Jasani B, Tabi Z. Velindre Hospital, Velindre NHS Trust, Cardiff,…

Pericardial effusion due to metastatic prostate cancer: a case report

June 13, 2008 | Comments Off on Pericardial effusion due to metastatic prostate cancer: a case report

Hinyokika Kiyo. 2008 May;54(5):369-72. [Link] Yagihashi Y, Okinami T, Fukuzawa S, Kuriki K. Shimada Municipal Hospital. Abstract We describe a patient whose complaints were related to pericardial effusion due to…

Pemetrexed plus carboplatin in elderly patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma: combined analysis of two phase II trials

June 11, 2008 | Comments Off on Pemetrexed plus carboplatin in elderly patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma: combined analysis of two phase II trials

British Journal of Cancer. 2008 Jun 10. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Ceresoli GL, Castagneto B, Zucali PA, Favaretto A, Mencoboni M, Grossi F, Cortinovis D, Conte GD, Ceribelli A,…

Cisplatin and vinorelbine first-line chemotherapy in non-resectable malignant pleural mesothelioma

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British Journal of Cancer. 2008 Jun 10. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Sørensen JB, Frank H, Palshof T. 1Department Oncology, Finsen Centre/National University Hospital, 9 Blegdamsvej, Copenhagen DK-2100, Denmark. Abstract…

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