Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a locally invasive and fatal malignancy associated with asbestos exposure (Liu et al., 2017; Yap et al., 2017). MPM develops in the pleural cavity, is highly ...

The following is a summary of “Multimodality Therapy Including Pleurectomy/Decortication in Pleural Mesothelioma: Long-Term ...

The dominant rationale to generate new (and to assess old) anticancer chemotherapeutic agents is to determine their cell-autonomous effects — that is, their capacity to reduce the growth ...

Opdivo, Yervoy, and Keytruda are all FDA-approved for treating pleural mesothelioma, which forms in the lining of the lung. All three of these immunotherapies are first-line treatments (the initial ...

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No, mesothelioma isn’t always fatal. Some patients become long-term survivors even after being diagnosed with an advanced stage of this cancer. Firm client John Stahl says he’s “pretty well back to ...

A scoring system was developed for each individual radiological modality and used to compare imaging characteristics of the pleural fluid collection and underlying parenchyma and to assess the utility ...

Cardiac fibrosis is a major and complex pathophysiological process that ultimately culminates in cardiac dysfunction and heart failure. This phenomenon includes not only the replacement of the damaged ...

This paper reviews the methods, benefits and challenges associated with the adoption and translation of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling within cardiovascular medicine. CFD, a specialist ...