Mesothelioma Other names Malignant mesothelioma CT scan showing a left sided mesothelioma with an enlarged mediastinal lymph node Specialty Oncology Symptoms Shortness of breath , swollen...
Objective: - To provide a review of non-asbestos causes for malignant mesothelioma. Data sources: - Review of relevant published literature via PubMed and other search engines. Conclusions...
Vasculogenic mimicry in malignant mesothelioma: an experimental and immunohistochemical analysis. by Emily Pulford, Ashleigh Hocking, Kim Griggs, James McEvoy, Claudine Bonder, Douglas W Henderson,...
Malignant mesothelioma is a fatal asbestos-associated malignancy originating from the lining cells (mesothelium) of the pleural and peritoneal cavities, as well as the pericardium and the tunica va...
의약학 > 보건학 , 의약학 > 직업환경의학 키워드 toxicity, Asbestos, Global Health, Humans, Risk Factors, Mesothelioma, Environmental Exposure, Incidence, etiology, epidemiology...
This paper reviews the aetiology, distribution and projected future incidence of malignant mesothelioma. Asbestos exposure is the most thoroughly established risk factor. Debate continues regarding...
Malignant pleural mesotheliomas is in most cases associated with elevated amounts of hyaluronan. To investigate the importance of hyaluronan for the malignant properties of mesotheliomas, we have e...
Malignant mesotheliomas are very aggressive tumors that originate from mesothelial cells, which form the serosal lining of the pleura, pericardial, and peritoneal cavities. Finding effective chemot...
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a highly aggressive tumor with poor prognosis. Current treatment is rarely curative, thus novel meaningful therapies are urgently needed. Inhibition of Hedge...
Old scars of the pleura, for example from chronic empyema or therapeutic pneumothorax, can cause a malignant mesothelioma appearing some decades later. The authors describe two cases of primary ple...