Pemetrexed in thoracic cancer

April 26, 2006 | Comments Off on Pemetrexed in thoracic cancer

Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. May 2006, Vol. 7, No. 7, Pages 917-928 (doi:10.1517/14656566.7.7.917) [Link] Hannelore Goeminne 1 & Jan P van Meerbeeck†2 1Pulmonary Physician, Fellow Thoracic Oncology, Department of Pulmonary…

Status of Work-Related Diseases in Wisconsin: Five Occupational Health Indicators

April 25, 2006 | Comments Off on Status of Work-Related Diseases in Wisconsin: Five Occupational Health Indicators

Wisconsin Medical Journal. 2006 Mar;105(2):26-31. [Link] [PDF Full Text] Islam KM, Anderson HA. Wisconsin Division of Public Health, Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Health, Madison, WI 53702, USA. Islamkm@dhfs.state.wi.us Abstract…

Infrequent existence of simian virus 40 large T antigen DNA in malignant mesothelioma in Japan

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Cancer Science. 2006 Apr; 97(4):292-5. [Link] Keisuke Aoe1,3,11, Akio Hiraki1,10, Tomoyuki Murakami2,3, Shinichi Toyooka4, Narayan Shivapurkar5, Adi F. Gazdar5, Naoko Sueoka6, Koji Taguchi7, Toshiaki Kamei9, Hiroyasu Takeyama1, Kazuro Sugi3 and…

Establishment and characterization of four malignant pleural mesothelioma cell lines from Japanese patients

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Cancer Science. Volume 97 Page 387  – May 2006. [Link] Noriyasu Usami1,2, Takayuki Fukui1,2, Masashi Kondo3, Tetsuo Taniguchi1,2, Toshihiko Yokoyama1,3, Shoichi Mori4, Kohei Yokoi2, Yoshitsugu Horio5, Kaoru Shimokata3, Yoshitaka Sekido1,6 and…

Laparoscopic intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy for palliation of debilitating malignant ascites

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European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2006 Apr 19; [Epub ahead of print] Accepted 2 March 2006. Available online 21 April 2006. [Link] A. Garofaloa, M. Valleb, J. Garciac and P.H.…

Computed tomography findings in 66 patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma due to environmental exposure to asbestos

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Clinical Imaging. Volume 30, Issue 3, Pages 177-180 (May 2006). Received 5 October 2005; accepted 28 December 2005 published online 23 February 2006. [Link] Fethiye Öktena, Deniz Köksala, Mine Önala, Ayşenaz Özcana, Cebrail Şimşeka, Hakan Ertürkb…

Review of Patients with Peritoneal Malignancy Treated with Peritonectomy and Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy

April 24, 2006 |

ANZ Journal of Surgery. Volume 76 Page 156 – March 2006, doi:10.1111/j.1445-2197.2006.03579.x, Volume 76 Issue 3. [Link] Hadi R, Saunders V, Utkina O, Clingan P, Kam P, Links M, Morris…

Epidemiologic studies of polyomaviruses and cancer: previous findings, methodologic challenges and future directions

April 23, 2006 |

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 2006;577:342-56. [Link] Rollison DE. H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, USA. Abstract Polyomavirus infection became the focus of epidemiologic studies…

h-Caldesmon, a Useful Positive Marker in the Diagnosis of Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma, Epithelioid Type

April 21, 2006 |

American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2006 Apr;30(4):463-9. [Link] Comin CE, Dini S, Novelli L, Santi R, Asirelli G, Messerini L. Department of Human Pathology and Oncology, University of Florence Medical…

Monitoring of Lung Motion in Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Using Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Comparison With Spirometry

April 21, 2006 |

Investigative Radiology. 2006 May;41(5):443-448. [Link] Plathow C, Klopp M, Schoebinger M, Thieke C, Fink C, Puderbach M, Ley S, Weber MA, Sandner A, Claussen CD, Herth F, Tuengerthal S, Meinzer…

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