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Peritoneal Malignant Mesothelioma Metastasizing to Lymph Node in Young Male—a Case Report
Peritoneal malignant mesothelioma is an uncommon neoplasm with a poor prognosis. We hereby report a case of a 20-year-old male, first diagnosed on...
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Rare Variants of Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: a Literature Review
Primary peritoneal mesothelioma (PM) is a rare and aggressive malignancy that arises from the peritoneum and classified into diffuse malignant...
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Updates in Management of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive asbestos-associated thoracic malignancy that is usually incurable. As demonstrated in the...
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of nivolumab versus placebo for relapsed malignant mesothelioma
BackgroundAlthough nivolumab has shown clinical benefits for relapsed malignant mesothelioma, its cost-effectiveness requires further investigation.
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Pericardial malignant mesothelioma diagnosed in a dog by immunocytochemistry of the pericardial fluid: a case report
BackgroundPericardial effusions are one of the most common cardiac diseases in dogs. Common causes of haemorrhagic pericardial effusions include...
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Genetic analysis of familial predisposition in the pathogenesis of malignant pleural mesothelioma
PurposeMesothelioma is the primary tumor of the mesothelial cell membrane. The most important etiology is asbestos exposure. The development of...
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Malignant Sarcomatoid Pleural Mesothelioma Presenting as a Chest Wall Tumor
Malignant mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive neoplasm with a median survival of less than 12 months and a 5-year survival rate of less than 5%....
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Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Staging and Radiological Response Criteria in Patients Treated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and challenging cancer associated with asbestos fiber exposure, which offers limited treatment...
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The Evolving Therapeutic Landscape for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Purpose of ReviewFor patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma, prognosis is poor with extremely low 5-year survival rates and limited therapeutic...
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Risk factors and prognosis of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma with paraneoplastic syndrome
BackgroundMalignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and highly aggressive tumor. Its clinical manifestations are diverse, and the symptoms...
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Optimal surgery for resectable malignant pleural mesothelioma in the setting of multimodality treatment
The surgical treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) involves procedures to achieve macroscopic complete resection, depending on the...
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Mesothelioma: morphologic and immunohistochemical findings
This paper reviews some basic and some new concepts in the diagnosis of mesothelioma. The term “malignant mesothelioma” is no longer recommended;...
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Diagnostic value of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in ovarian malignant mesothelioma
ObjectiveTo investigate the diagnostic value of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in ovarian malignant mesothelioma (OMM).
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Desmoid-type fibromatosis in the setting of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma: a case report of two rare diseases
BackgroundDesmoid-type fibromatosis (DTF) is a rare benign lesion that usually arises from the abdominal wall or extremities and rarely from the...
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Analysis of Treatment Strategies and Outcomes in Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Insights From a Multi-Center Study
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the demographic,” clinicopathologic, and prognostic characteristics of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma...
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Sarcomatoid mesothelioma diagnosed in a patient with mesothelioma in situ: a case report on morphologic differences after 9-month interval with details analysis of cytology in early-stage mesothelioma
BackgroundOverlap** morphological features of mesothelial cells have been rendered it difficult to distinguish between reactive and malignant...
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Treatment patterns and humanistic burden of malignant pleural mesothelioma in Spain
PurposeMalignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive cancer with long latency and poor prognosis. The real-world treatment patterns and...
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Molecular Alterations in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Hope for Effective Treatment by Targeting YAP
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive neoplasm, which has primarily been attributed to the exposure to asbestos fibers (83% of...
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Development of Patient and Caregiver Conceptual Models Investigating the Health-Related Quality of Life Impacts of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
BackgroundMalignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and usually fatal malignancy frequently linked to occupational asbestos exposures and...
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Safety and efficacy of helical tomotherapy following lung-sparing surgery in locally advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma
PurposeTo assess the value of radiation therapy (RT) with helical tomotherapy (HT) in the management of locally advanced malignant pleural...
