Living beyond expectations: a qualitative study into the experience of long-term survivors with pleural mesothelioma and their carers

Background Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is characterised by poor prognosis and limited treatment options. However, a minority of patients can survive well beyond these bleak estimates. Little is known about the specific experiences and needs of long-term survivors and families.Study purpose...

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Main Authors: Matthew Johnson, Angela Tod, Peter Allmark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-02-01
Series:BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Online Access:https://bmjopenrespres.bmj.com/content/9/1/e001252.full