Asbestos-related cancers in refinery workers in the Australian petroleum industry

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Archives Environmental & Occupational Health. 2006 Jan-Feb;61(1):11-6. [Link] Gun R, Pratt NL, Roder DM, Ryan P. Department of Public Health, University of Adelaide, South Australia. richard.gun@adelaide.edu.au Abstract In this study…

Utility of Osteopontin and Serum Mesothelin in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Diagnosis and Prognosis Assessment

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Clinical Cancer Research 13, 2928-2935, May 15, 2007. [Link] Bogdan-Dragos Grigoriu1,6, Arnaud Scherpereel1,2, Patrick Devos5, Bachar Chahine2, Marc Letourneux7, Pierre Lebailly8, Marc Grégoire9, Henri Porte3, Marie-Christine Copin4 and Philippe Lassalle1…

Intracavitary mass as the initial manifestation of primary pericardial mesothelioma: a case report

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Angiology. 2007 Apr-May;58(2):255-8. [Link] Peregud-Pogorzelska M, Kaźmierczak J, Wojtarowicz A. Department of Cardiology, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland. mperegud@iscnet.pl Abstract A 31-year-old woman presented with a 3-month history of progressing…

A 56-year mortality follow-up of Texas petroleum refinery and chemical employees, 1948-2003

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Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine.. 2007 May;49(5):557-67. [Link] Tsai SP, Ahmed FS, Wendt JK, Foster DE, Donnelly RP, Strawmyer TR. Shell Health Services, Shell Oil Company, Houston, TX 77252-2463,…

Eighth International Mesothelioma Interest Group

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Oncogene. 2007 May 14; [Epub ahead of print] [Link] M Carbone1, S M Albelda2, V C Broaddus3, R M Flores4, G Hillerdal5, M-C Jaurand6,7, K Kjaerheim8, H I Pass9, B…

Diagnostic utility of D2-40 and podoplanin in effusion cell blocks

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Diagnostic Cytopathology. Volume 35, Issue 6, Pages 342 – 347 [Link] Ritu Bhalla, M.D. 1, Momin T. Siddiqui, M.D., F.I.A.C. 1 *, Daniza Mandich, M.S. 2, Richard W. Cartun, Ph.D.…

Occupational asbestos exposure among respiratory cancer patients in Lithuania

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American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 2007 Jun;50(6):455-63. [Link] Everatt RP, Smolianskiene G, Tossavainen A, Cicenas S, Jankauskas R. Centre of Occupational Medicine, Institute of Hygiene, Vilnius, Lithuania, Finland. ruta@dmc.lt Abstract…

Computer-assisted diagnosis for early stage pleural mesothelioma: towards automated detection and quantitative assessment of pleural thickening from thoracic CT images

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Methods of Information in Medicine. 2007;46(3):324-31. [Link] Chaisaowong K, Aach T, Jäger P, Vogel S, Knepper A, Kraus T. Institute fo Imaging and Computer Vision, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.…

Osteopontin is linked to p65 and MMP-9 expression in pulmonary adenocarcinoma but not in malignant pleural mesothelioma

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Histopathology. Volume 50 Issue 6 Page 720-726, May 2007. [Link] Frey AB, Wali A, Pass H, Lonardo F. Department of Pathology, Harper University Hospital, and Karmanos Cancer Institute, 3990 John…

So13p cytoreductive surgery combined with perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy for diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma – analysis of 100 consecutive patients from a prospective database

May 11, 2007 | Comments Off on So13p cytoreductive surgery combined with perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy for diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma – analysis of 100 consecutive patients from a prospective database

ANZ Journal of Surgery. 2007 May;77 Suppl 1:A88-9. [Link] Yan TD, Sim J, Sugarbaker PH. St. George Hospital, New South Wales, Australia. Abstract Purpose: Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (DMPM) is…

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