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Pleural Mesothelioma: A Rapid Evolution of an Indolent Disease

January 20, 2023 By Thomas Lamb

Mesothelioma is a rare and insidious neoplasm and is characterized by its highly malignant and aggressive nature. The most common etiology is asbestos exposure, but there are some reports without known asbestos exposure and other factors leading to malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). Here, we present the case of a 58-year-old woman with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asbestos, Mesothelioma Tagged With: asbestos, malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), mesothelioma, pleural mesothelioma

Incidence, treatment and survival of malignant pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma: a population-based study

February 14, 2022 By Thomas Lamb

Introduction:  Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an aggressive cancer that primarily arises from the pleura (MPM) or peritoneum (MPeM), mostly due to asbestos exposure. This study reviewed the Dutch population-based incidence, treatment and survival since the national ban on asbestos in 1993. Materials and methods:  Patients with MPM or MPeM … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Medicine, Mesothelioma Tagged With: asbestos exposure, malignant mesothelioma, mesothelioma, mesothelioma diagnosis, mesothelioma treatments, peritoneal mesothelioma, pleural mesothelioma

50 Patients with Malignant Mesothelioma of Both the Pleura and Peritoneum: A Single-Institution Experience

December 27, 2019 By Thomas Lamb

Background:  The most common sites of malignant mesothelioma are the pleura and peritoneum, but little is known about the incidence, prognosis, or treatment of patients with disease in both cavities. Previous series suggest that multimodality treatment improves overall survival for pleural or peritoneal disease, but studies typically exclude [ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Medicine, Mesothelioma Tagged With: mesothelioma, mesothelioma treatments, peritoneal mesothelioma, pleural mesothelioma

50 Patients with Malignant Mesothelioma of Both the Pleura and Peritoneum: A Single-Institution Experience

May 13, 2019 By Thomas Lamb

Background:  The most common sites of malignant mesothelioma are the pleura [ i.e., pleural mesothelioma ] and peritoneum [ i.e., peritoneal mesothelioma ], but little is known about the incidence, prognosis, or treatment of patients with disease in both cavities…. Despite limitations, this investigation is the only study to broadly examine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Medicine, Mesothelioma Tagged With: malignant mesothelioma, mesothelioma, mesothelioma diagnosis, peritoneal mesothelioma, pleural mesothelioma

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