Updates in the diagnosis and treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma

D Katzman, DH Sterman - Current opinion in pulmonary medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
MPM remains difficult to treat and has an overall poor prognosis despite current
multimodality treatment. Thoracoscopy with multiple pleural biopsies can provide adequate …

Malignant pleural mesothelioma: an update on diagnosis and treatment options

S Kondola, D Manners… - Therapeutic advances in …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) represents a significant diagnostic and therapeutic
challenge and is almost always a fatal disease. Imaging abnormalities are common, but …

New era for malignant pleural mesothelioma: updates on therapeutic options

AS Tsao, HI Pass, A Rimner… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare malignancy with few treatment options.
Recent advances have led to US Food and Drug Administration approvals and changes in …

[HTML][HTML] Oncological frontiers in the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma

E Vita, A Stefani, M Di Salvatore, M Chiappetta… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare malignancy characterized by very poor
prognosis and lack of treatment options. Immunotherapy has rapidly emerged as an effective …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical diagnosis of malignant pleural mesothelioma

A Bianco, T Valente, ML De Rimini, G Sica… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a tumour which, despite progress in diagnostic
procedures and biomolecular research, has poor prognosis. Symptoms reflect extension of …

Malignant pleural mesothelioma: new hope in the horizon with novel therapeutic strategies

J Remon, N Reguart, J Corral, P Lianes - Cancer treatment reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare but aggressive malignancy of the pleura,
with a strong causal link to asbestos exposure. MPM incidence has been increasing in …

ERS/ESTS/EACTS/ESTRO guidelines for the management of malignant pleural mesothelioma

A Scherpereel, I Opitz, T Berghmans… - European respiratory …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The European Respiratory Society (ERS)/European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
(ESTS)/European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)/European Society for …

Malignant pleural mesothelioma: update on treatment options with a focus on novel therapies

AR Haas, DH Sterman - Clinics in chest medicine, 2013 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Mesothelioma is an insidious mesothelial neoplasm originating in the pleura, pericardium,
peritoneum, or tunica vaginalis, with approximately 80% of cases involving the thorax. The …

Malignant pleural mesothelioma: an update for pulmonologists

C Sidhu, A Louw, F Brims, J Creaney… - Current Pulmonology …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an incurable disease,
and its global incidence is predicted to rise. The epidemiology is changing especially in …

Modern management of malignant pleural mesothelioma

SC Patel, JE Dowell - Lung Cancer: Targets and Therapy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a deadly disease that produces a significant
worldwide health care burden. The majority of cases are associated with prior asbestos …