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37IN EUROPEAN TREATMENT GUIDELINES: MESOTHELIOMAdoi:10.1016/S0169-5002(09)70160-6R.A. StahelLung Cancer
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These symptoms usually mean that the cancer has advanced and requires more aggressive treatment. What are the symptoms of mesothelioma in the abdomen? One of the main symptoms of mesothelioma in the abdomen, also called peritoneal mesothelioma, is abuildup of fluid in the abdomencalled ascites. ...
The sooner you can get a second opinion after amesothelioma diagnosis, the better. Getting the most effective treatment hinges on having an accurate diagnosis. Because thesymptoms of mesotheliomaare often mild at first, many patients aren’t aware that they have cancer until they are in the late...
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Progression-free survival showed no significant difference between the two treatment groups (HR, 0.90; 95% CI, 0.72–1.11; P = .33). Patients in the surgery group experienced a higher incidence of grade 3 or greater adverse events compared to the chemotherapy-alone group (incidence rate ratio...
Treatment received, n (%) Chemotherapy 51 (10.0) 3,955 (18.2) <0.001 Radiotherapy 2 (0.4) 227 (1.1) 0.183 Thoracic surgery 255 (45.9) 3,449 (15.9) <0.001 Infection/sepsis cause of death 3 (0.6) 118 (0.6) 0.913 In multivariable analysis, pleural infection was associated with male gende...
However, based on the Italian treatment guidelines [25], it is likely that most patients underwent platinum-based therapy, as specified in Supplementary Table S4. Table 1. MPM patients’ characteristics. 3.2. Nanostring Gene Expression Gene expression profiles were evaluated using the Nanostring ...
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