| Malignant pleural mesothelioma: The standard of care and challenges for future management. | |
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PMID: 20466560 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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This review addresses the management of MPM. In an introductory section, the etiology, epidemiology, presentation, diagnosis and staging of MPM will be reviewed. The evidence was collected by a systematic analysis of the literature (2000-2009) using the databases Medline (National Library of Medicine, USA), Embase (Elsevier, Netherlands), Cochrane Library (Great Britain), National Guideline Clearinghouse (USA), HTA Database (International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment - INAHTA), NIH database (USA), International Pleural Mesothelioma Program - WHOLIS (WHO Database) with the following keywords and filters: pleura, cancer, mesothelioma, guidelines, treatment, surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, palliation, supportive care, pleurodesis, review. |
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Jan P van Meerbeeck; Arnaud Scherpereel; Veerle F Surmont; Paul Baas |
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Type: Journal Article Date: 2010-05-13 |
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Title: Critical reviews in oncology/hematology Volume: 78 ISSN: 1879-0461 ISO Abbreviation: Crit. Rev. Oncol. Hematol. Publication Date: 2011 May |
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Created Date: 2011-04-11 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 8916049 Medline TA: Crit Rev Oncol Hematol Country: Netherlands |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 92-111 Citation Subset: IM |
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Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved. |
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Long Oncologisch Netwerk Gent (LONG), Department of Respiratory Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Gent, Belgium. |
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