Malignant Mesothelioma—A Connective Tissue Tumor with Proteoglycan-Dependent Differentiation

July 29, 2008 | Comments Off on Malignant Mesothelioma—A Connective Tissue Tumor with Proteoglycan-Dependent Differentiation

Connective Tissue Research. 2008;49(3):249-51. [Link] Hjerpe A, Dobra K. Department of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Abstract Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a connective tissue tumor with…

Targeted therapy–possible new therapeutic option for malignant mesothelioma?

July 29, 2008 | Comments Off on Targeted therapy–possible new therapeutic option for malignant mesothelioma?

Connective Tissue Research. 2008;49(3):270-2. [Link] Dobra K, Hjerpe A. Department of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. katalin.dobra@ki.se Abstract Malignant Mesothelioma presents with a characteristic heterogeneous growth…

A novel concept of treatment of diffuse or multiple pleural tumors by boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT)

July 26, 2008 | Comments Off on A novel concept of treatment of diffuse or multiple pleural tumors by boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT)

Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2008 Jul 22. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Suzuki M, Endo K, Satoh H, Sakurai Y, Kumada H, Kimura H, Masunaga S, Kinashi Y, Nagata K, Maruhashi…

Carbon nanotubes introduced into the abdominal cavity of mice show asbestos-like pathogenicity in a pilot study

July 26, 2008 | Comments Off on Carbon nanotubes introduced into the abdominal cavity of mice show asbestos-like pathogenicity in a pilot study

Nature Nanotechnology. 2008 Jul;3(7):423-8. Epub 2008 May 20. [Link] Poland CA, Duffin R, Kinloch I, Maynard A, Wallace WA, Seaton A, Stone V, Brown S, Macnee W, Donaldson K. Abstract…

A pharmacologic analysis of intraoperative intracavitary cancer chemotherapy with doxorubicin

July 26, 2008 | Comments Off on A pharmacologic analysis of intraoperative intracavitary cancer chemotherapy with doxorubicin

Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 2008 Jul 25. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Van der Speeten K, Stuart OA, Mahteme H, Sugarbaker PH. Department of Surgical Oncology, Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg, Schiepse Bos…

Environmental exposure to Libby asbestos and mesotheliomas

July 25, 2008 | Comments Off on Environmental exposure to Libby asbestos and mesotheliomas

American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2008 Jul 23. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Whitehouse AC, Black CB, Heppe MS, Ruckdeschel J, Levin SM. Center for Asbestos Related Disease, Libby, Montana.…

The comparative accuracy of different pleural biopsy techniques in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma

July 24, 2008 | Comments Off on The comparative accuracy of different pleural biopsy techniques in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma

Histopathology. 2008 Jul 18. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Attanoos RL, Gibbs AR. Department of Histopathology, Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust, Llandough Hospital, Cardiff, UK. Abstract Aims: To evaluate the…

Primary yolk sac tumor of the omentum: a case report and review of the literature

July 24, 2008 | Comments Off on Primary yolk sac tumor of the omentum: a case report and review of the literature

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2008 Jul 22. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Kim SW, Park JH, Lim MC, Park JY, Yoo CW, Park SY. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,…

Long-term indwelling pleural catheter (PleurX) for malignant pleural effusion unsuitable for talc pleurodesis

July 23, 2008 | Comments Off on Long-term indwelling pleural catheter (PleurX) for malignant pleural effusion unsuitable for talc pleurodesis

European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2008 Jul 19. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Sioris T, Sihvo E, Salo J, Räsänen J, Knuuttila A. Heart Center, Tampere University Hospital, P.O. Box…

Assessment of biomarkers in asbestos-exposed workers as indicators of cancer risk

July 22, 2008 | Comments Off on Assessment of biomarkers in asbestos-exposed workers as indicators of cancer risk

Mutation Research. 2008 Jun 27. [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Amati M, Tomasetti M, Mariotti L, Tarquini LM, Valentino M, Santarelli L. Department of Molecular Pathology and Innovative Therapies, Institute…

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