The most common malignancies that develop in carriers of BAP1 germline mutations include
diffuse malignant mesothelioma, uveal and cutaneous melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, and …

The glycoprotein osteopontin (OPN) possesses multiple functions in health and disease. To
this end, osteopontin has beneficial roles in wound healing, bone homeostasis, and …

The European Respiratory Society (ERS)/European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
(ESTS)/European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)/European Society for …

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare tumour but with increasing incidence and a
poor prognosis. In 2008, the European Respiratory Society/European Society of Thoracic …

Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a common but serious condition that is related with poor
quality of life, morbidity and mortality. Its incidence and associated healthcare costs are …

Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive, treatment-resistant tumour, which is increasing in
frequency throughout the world. Although the main risk factor is asbestos exposure, a virus …

Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a neoplasm arising from mesothelial cells lining the
pleural, peritoneal, and pericardial cavities. Over 20 million people in the US are at risk of …

Simple Summary Macrophages that infiltrate the cancer microenvironment are referred to as
tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs). Phosphoprotein 1 (SPP1), also known as …

Purpose Neoadjuvant pemetrexed plus cisplatin was administered, followed by extrapleural
pneumonectomy (EPP) and hemithoracic radiation (RT), to assess the feasibility and efficacy …

Background New biomarkers are needed to detect pleural mesothelioma at an earlier stage
and to individualize treatment strategies. We investigated whether fibulin-3 in plasma and …