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Randomized Trials of Systemic Medically-treated Malignant Mesothelioma : A Systematic Review
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- Blomberg, Carl (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Centrum för klinisk forskning, Gävleborg
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- Nilsson, Jonas (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Centrum för klinisk forskning, Gävleborg
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- Holgersson, Georg (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Centrum för klinisk forskning, Gävleborg,Institutionen för radiologi, onkologi och strålningsvetenskap
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Edlund, Per (author)
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- Bergqvist, Michael (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Centrum för klinisk forskning, Gävleborg
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- Adwall, Linda (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Endokrinkirurgi
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- Ekman, Simon (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Experimentell och klinisk onkologi
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- Brattström, Daniel (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Institutionen för immunologi, genetik och patologi
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- Bergström, Stefan (author)
- Uppsala universitet,Centrum för klinisk forskning, Gävleborg,Institutionen för immunologi, genetik och patologi
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- 2015
- 2015
- English.
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In: Anticancer Research. - 0250-7005 .- 1791-7530. ; 35:5, s. 2493-2501
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Abstract
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- Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare but aggressive malignancy mainly localized to the pleura. Malignant mesothelioma grows highly invasive into surrounding tissue and has a low tendency to metastasize. The median overall survival (OS) of locally advanced or metastatic disease without treatment is 4-13 months but, during recent years, improvement in survival has been achieved since treatment for patients with mesothelioma has improved with better palliative care, systemic medical treatment, surgery and improved diagnostics methods. The present review aims at describing available data from randomized trials considering systemic medical treatment for this patient category.
Subject headings
- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Klinisk medicin -- Cancer och onkologi (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Clinical Medicine -- Cancer and Oncology (hsv//eng)
Keyword
- Malignant mesothelioma
- randomized trials
- review
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