Efficacy and safety of pemetrexed in elderly cancer patients: Results of an integrated analysis

March 25, 2008 | Comments Off on Efficacy and safety of pemetrexed in elderly cancer patients: Results of an integrated analysis

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology. 2008 Mar 19 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Kulkarni PM, Chen R, Anand T, Monberg MJ, Obasaju CK. Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN, USA. Abstract…

Malignant pleural mesothelioma: Computed tomography and correlation with histology

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European Journal of Radiology. 2008 Mar 20 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Jean M. Seelya, Elsie T. Nguyen, Andrew M. Churgb Department of Diagnostic Imaging, The Ottawa Hospital, 1053 Carling…

Bcl-xL antisense oligonucleotide and cisplatin combination therapy extends survival in SCID mice with established mesothelioma xenografts

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International Journal of Cancer. 2008 Mar 21 [Epub ahead of print] [Link] Littlejohn JE, Cao X, Miller SD, Ozvaran MK, Jupiter D, Zhang L, Rodarte C, Smythe WR. Department of…

Risk Factors for Major Complications After Extrapleural Pneumonectomy for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2008 Apr;85(4):1206-10. [Link] de Perrot M, McRae K, Anraku M, Karkouti K, Waddell TK, Pierre AF, Darling G, Keshavjee S, Johnston MR. Division of Thoracic…

Well-Differentiated Papillary Mesothelioma of the Tunica Vaginalis Testis: Imaging on Tc-99m Heat-Denatured Red Blood Cell Scintigraphy

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Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2008 Apr;33(4):282-284. [Link] Chollet Y, Hauser P, Da Silva T, Meuwly JY, Praz V, Jichlinski P, Guillou L, Delaloye AB, Wisard M, Prior J. From the Departments…

Pericardial tumors

March 21, 2008 |

Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology. 2008 Feb;25(1):47-53. [Link] Luk A, Ahn E, Vaideeswar P, Butany JW. Department of Pathology, Toronto General Hospital/University Health Network, Toronto, Canada. Abstract Pericardial tumors are rare.…

Lung cancer and mesothelioma among engine room crew–case reports with risk assessment of previous and ongoing exposure to carcinogens

March 21, 2008 | Comments Off on Lung cancer and mesothelioma among engine room crew–case reports with risk assessment of previous and ongoing exposure to carcinogens

International Maritime Health. 2007;58(1-4):5-13. [Link] Forsell K, Hageberg S, Nilsson R. Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital/Sahlgrenska, Goeteborg, Sweden. karl.forsell@amm.gu.se Abstract Objective: The aim of this article is to…

Phase II Trial of Pemetrexed and Gemcitabine in Chemotherapy-Naïve Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

March 20, 2008 | Comments Off on Phase II Trial of Pemetrexed and Gemcitabine in Chemotherapy-Naïve Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2008 Mar 20;26(9):1465-71. [Link] Jänne PA, Simon GR, Langer CJ, Taub RN, Dowlati A, Fidias P, Monberg M, Obasaju C, Kindler H. Dana Farber Cancer Institute,…

From the archives of the AFIP: primary peritoneal tumors: imaging features with pathologic correlation

March 20, 2008 | Comments Off on From the archives of the AFIP: primary peritoneal tumors: imaging features with pathologic correlation

RadioGraphics. 2008 Mar-Apr;28(2):583-607; quiz 621-2. [Link] Levy AD, Arnáiz J, Shaw JC, Sobin LH. Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge…

F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT scanning in the diagnostic work-up of a primary pericardial mesothelioma: a case report

March 19, 2008 | Comments Off on F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT scanning in the diagnostic work-up of a primary pericardial mesothelioma: a case report

Journal of Thoracic Imaging. 2008 Feb;23(1):35-8 [Link] Ost P, Rottey S, Smeets P, Boterberg T, Stragier B, Goethals I. Department of Radiotherapy, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium. piet.ost@ugent.be Abstract Primary…

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