[HTML][HTML] Response to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy in patients with unresectable recurrent malignant pleural mesothelioma shown by FDG-PET and CT

K Kitajima, M Maruyama, H Yokoyama, T Minami… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This is the first known study to compare three FDG-PET/CT criteria
(EORTC, PERCIST, imPERCIST) with CT criteria (combined modified RECIST and RECIST …

[HTML][HTML] Nivolumab plus ipilimumab should be the standard of care for first-line unresectable epithelioid mesothelioma

P Baas - Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2022 - jto.org
For many years, the standard treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has been
based on chemotherapy agents. In the late twentieth century, cytotoxic drugs were tested …

An update on emerging therapeutic options for malignant pleural mesothelioma

A Davis, H Ke, S Kao, N Pavlakis - Lung Cancer: Targets and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The treatment paradigm for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has changed little in the
last 18 years. Radical intent treatment, consisting of surgical resection, radiotherapy and …

OA13. 01 S1619 A trial of neoadjuvant cisplatin-pemetrexed with atezolizumab in combination and maintenance for resectable pleural mesothelioma

A Tsao, L Qian, J Cetnar, B Sepesi, D Gomez… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2021 - jto.org
Methods Eligibility included: epithelioid or biphasic histology, resectable by pleurectomy/
decortication (P/D) or extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP), extended surgical staging with …

[HTML][HTML] Nivolumab in pre-treated malignant pleural mesothelioma: real-world data from the Dutch expanded access program

L Cantini, RA Belderbos, CJ Gooijer… - Translational Lung …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Randomized phase III trials are ongoing to investigate the efficacy of nivolumab
in malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), but real-world data are still scarce. In this real …

Evolving landscape of initial treatments for patients with malignant pleural mesotheliomas: Clinical trials to clinical practice

M Offin, VW Rusch, A Rimner, PS Adusumilli… - The …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is the most common form of mesothelioma and the
type most often studied in prospective clinical trials. This review reports the trials that have …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation between immune-related adverse events and therapeutic effects of nivolumab in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma

H Yoneda, H Nokihara, A Mitsuhashi, R Ozaki… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2021 - Springer
Background Nivolumab is used for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).
However, immune-related adverse events (irAEs) occur in patients treated with nivolumab …

Systemic treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma

T Nakano - Gan to Kagaku ryoho. Cancer & Chemotherapy, 2017 - europepmc.org
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a highly aggressive tumor with a poor prognosis
and an increasing incidence worldwide. The only standard first-line chemotherapy for …

Pleural Mesothelioma in the Era of Immunotherapy

M Chevallier, F Kim, A Friedlaender… - Clinical Medicine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the course of the last decade, immunotherapy has revolutionised the management of a
great number of cancer types. The treatment of pleural mesothelioma, a rare and highly …

[HTML][HTML] Malignant pleural mesothelioma: new guidelines make us stronger for defeating this disease

J Remon, LEL Hendriks, P Bironzo - Annals of Oncology, 2022 - annalsofoncology.org
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) remains a rare thoracic malignancy with an
incidence in Europe of 1.83 cases per 100 000 individuals annually. 1 Asbestos exposure is …