Comparison of the French DRG based information system (PMSI) with the National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program database

December 31, 2006 | Comments Off on Comparison of the French DRG based information system (PMSI) with the National Mesothelioma Surveillance Program database

Revue d’Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique. 2006 Dec;54(6):475-83. [Link] Geoffroy-Perez B, Imbernon E, Gilg Soit Ilg A, Goldberg M. Departement Sante Travail, Institut de Veille Sanitaire, 12, rue du Val-d’Osne,…

Compression of the right main bronchus by a mesothelioma

December 29, 2006 | Comments Off on Compression of the right main bronchus by a mesothelioma

Revue Medicale de Liege. 2006 Nov;61(11):753-5. [Link] Duysinx B, Corhay JL, Nguyen D, Ghaye B, Louis R. Service de Pneumologie, CHU Sart-Tilman, Liege, Belgique. Abstract We report the case of…

Immunohistochemical detection of GLUT-1 can discriminate between reactive mesothelium and malignant mesothelioma

December 29, 2006 | Comments Off on Immunohistochemical detection of GLUT-1 can discriminate between reactive mesothelium and malignant mesothelioma

Modern Pathology (2007) 20, 215–220. [Link] Yasufumi Kato1,2, Koji Tsuta1, Kunihiko Seki1, Akiko Miyagi Maeshima3, Shunichi Watanabe2, Kenji Suzuki2, Hisao Asamura2, Ryosuke Tsuchiya2 and Yoshihiro Matsuno1 Clinical Laboratory, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan Thoracic Surgery Divisions, National Cancer…

A phase II study of intrapleural immuno-chemotherapy, pleurectomy/decortication, radiotherapy, systemic chemotherapy and long-term sub-cutaneous IL-2 in stage II-III malignant pleural mesothelioma

December 26, 2006 | Comments Off on A phase II study of intrapleural immuno-chemotherapy, pleurectomy/decortication, radiotherapy, systemic chemotherapy and long-term sub-cutaneous IL-2 in stage II-III malignant pleural mesothelioma

European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2007 Mar;31(3):529-34. Epub 2006 Dec 26. [Link] Lucchi M, Chella A, Melfi F, Dini P, Ambrogi M, Fino L, Fontanini G, Mussi A. Division of…

Subcutaneous metastasis of peritoneal mesothelioma diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration

December 25, 2006 | Comments Off on Subcutaneous metastasis of peritoneal mesothelioma diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration

Pathology Oncology Research. Vol 12, No 4, 247–250 [Link] Lina PAPPA1, Melpomeni MACHERA1, Eleni TSANOU1, Constantina DAMALA1, Dimitrios PESCHOS2, Maria BAFA1, Vassiliki MALAMOU-MITSI1 1Department of Pathology-Cytology, 2Department of Forensic Medicine…

Prolonged survival due to spontaneous regression and surgical excision of malignant mesothelioma

December 23, 2006 | Comments Off on Prolonged survival due to spontaneous regression and surgical excision of malignant mesothelioma

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. Volume 83, Issue 1 , January 2007, Pages 314-315 [Link] John E. Pilling MRCSa, Andrew G. Nicholson FRCPathb, Clive Harmer FRCPc and Peter Goldstraw FRCSa…

Pemetrexed disodium for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma: a systematic review and economic evaluation

December 22, 2006 | Comments Off on Pemetrexed disodium for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Health Technology Assessment. 2007 Jan;11(1):1-90. [Link] Y Dundar,1 A Bagust,2 R Dickson,1* S Dodd,3 J Green,4 A Haycox,2 R Hill,1 C McLeod1 and T Walley1 1 Liverpool Reviews and Implementation Group, University of Liverpool, UK 2 University of Liverpool…

Compensation of asbestos victims in France

December 21, 2006 | Comments Off on Compensation of asbestos victims in France

Medicine and Law. 2006 Sep;25(3):435-43. [Link] Manaouil C, Graser M, Jarde O. Amiens Nord Teaching Hospital, France. Abstract The alarming development of pathologies linked to asbestos led to the creation…

Dramatic tumour response to pemetrexed single-agent in an elderly patient with malignant peritoneal mesothelioma: a case report

December 21, 2006 | Comments Off on Dramatic tumour response to pemetrexed single-agent in an elderly patient with malignant peritoneal mesothelioma: a case report

BMC Cancer. 2006; 6: 289. Published online 2006 December 18. [Link] Gianpiero Fasola,1 Fabio Puglisi,1 Alessandro Follador,1 Marianna Aita,1 Silvia Di Terlizzi,1 and Ornella Belvedere1 1Dept. of Medical Oncology, University…

The role of asbestos fibre dimensions in the pathogenesis and prevention of mesothelioma

December 21, 2006 | Comments Off on The role of asbestos fibre dimensions in the pathogenesis and prevention of mesothelioma

Epidemiologia e Prevenzione. 2006 Jul-Oct;30(4-5):289-94. [Link] Tomatis L, Cantoni S, Carnevale F, Merler E, Mollo F, Ricci P, Silvestri S, Vineis P, Terracini B. International Society of Doctors for the…

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