Multimodal treatment for resectable epithelial type malignant pleural mesothelioma

Multimodal treatment for resectable epithelial type malignant pleural mesothelioma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare malignancy. The outcome remains poor despite complete surgical resection.</p> <p>Patients and methods</p> <p>Eleven patients with histologicaly proven epithelial type m...

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Main Authors: Fukuyama Yasuro, Ushijima Chie, Okamoto Tatsuro, Yamaguchi Masafumi, Yoshino Ichiro, Ichinose Yukito, Maehara Yoshihiko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Extrapleural pneumonectomy
hypotonic cisplatin treatment
induction chemotherapy
gemcitabine
vinorelbine
cisplatin
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/2/1/11

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