Mesothelioma Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Mesothelioma, including details on asbestos, symptoms, treatment, causes.

Volume 1 (2005), Issue 7 (September)

1. Partial, but not complete, tumor-debulking surgery promotes protective antitumor memory when combined with chemotherapy and adjuvant immunotherapy.
   Cancer Res, 65(17): 7580-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Serum PDGF-AB in pleural mesothelioma.
   Tumour Biol, 26(5): 221-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Triplet chemotherapy with cisplatin, gemcitabine and vinorelbine for malignant pleural mesothelioma.
   Jpn J Clin Oncol, 35(8): 433-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Human and mouse mesotheliomas exhibit elevated AKT/PKB activity, which can be targeted pharmacologically to inhibit tumor cell growth.
   Oncogene, 24(40): 6080-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. A mouse model recapitulating molecular features of human mesothelioma.
   Cancer Res, 65(18): 8090-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. A phase II study evaluating the cisplatin and epirubicin combination in patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma.
   Lung Cancer, 50(1): 75-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Limited efficacy of imatinib mesylate in malignant mesothelioma: a phase II trial.
   Lung Cancer, 50(1): 83-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. The additional risk of malignant mesothelioma in former workers and residents of Wittenoom with benign pleural disease or asbestosis.
   Occup Environ Med, 62(10): 665-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Evaluation of semiautomated measurements of mesothelioma tumor thickness on CT scans.
   Acad Radiol, 12(10): 1301-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Pseudomesothelioma resulting from metastatic malignant melanoma.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 28(4): 655-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Palliative intracavitary carboplatin therapy in a cat with suspected pleural mesothelioma.
    J Feline Med Surg, 7(5): 313-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Randomized phase III study of cisplatin with or without raltitrexed in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma: an intergroup study of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Lung Cancer Group and the National Cancer Institute of Canada.
    J Clin Oncol, 23(28): 6881-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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