Factors influencing malignant mesothelioma survival: a retrospective review of the National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank cohort [version 1; referees: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Background: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare but deadly malignancy with about 3,000 new cases being diagnosed each year in the US.  Very few studies have been performed to analyze factors associated with mesothelioma survival, especially for peritoneal presentation. The overarching aim of this...

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Main Authors: Waqas Amin, Faina Linkov, Douglas P. Landsittel, Jonathan C. Silverstein, Michael J. Becich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2018-08-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/7-1184/v1