Systemic treatment in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma – real life experience

Abstract Background Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare, aggressive malignancy of the pleural cavity linked to asbestos exposure. The combination of pemetrexed and platinum is a standard first-line therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma. Despite some progress, almost all MPM patients...

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Main Authors: Barbara Ziółkowska, Bożena Cybulska-Stopa, Dimitrios Papantoniou, Rafał Suwiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09490-8