Current Approach to Malignant Mesothelioma of the Pleura

Diffuse Pleural Mesothelioma and Asbestos Exposure in the North Western Cape Province

1960 • 1,825 citations

Asbestos Exposure and Neoplasia

1964 • 671 citations

High dose Cis-platinum diammine dichloride.Amelioration of renal toxicity by mannitol diuresis

1977 • 622 citations

Pleuropneumonectomy in the management of diffuse malignant mesothelioma of the pleura. Experience with 29 patients.

1976 • 527 citations

CT in differential diagnosis of diffuse pleural disease.

1990 • 501 citations

Intraperitoneal Cisplatin with Systemic Thiosulfate Protection

1982 • 494 citations

Phase II evaluation of adriamycin in human neoplasia

1973 • 414 citations

Diffuse malignant mesothelioma of the pleura in Ontario and Quebec: a retrospective study of 332 patients.

1989 • 375 citations

MESOTHELIOMA OF PLEURA AND PERITONEUM FOLLOWING EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS IN THE LONDON AREA

1965 • 369 citations

Thoracoscopy in pleural malignant mesothelioma: A prospective study of 188 consecutive patients. Part 1: Diagnosis

1993 • 366 citations

Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma

1982 • 355 citations

The Pathogenesis of Asbestos-Associated Diseases

1982 • 335 citations

Malignant mesothelioma: prognostic variables in a registry of 180 patients, the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital experience over two decades, 1965-1985.

1988 • 293 citations

The role of extrapleural pneumonectomy in malignant pleural mesothelioma. A Lung Cancer Study Group trial.

1991 • 270 citations

Cellular and Molecular Basis of the Asbestos-related Diseases

1991 • 251 citations

Node status has prognostic significance in the multimodality therapy of diffuse, malignant mesothelioma.

1993 • 239 citations

The role of extrapleural pneumonectomy in malignant pleural mesothelioma

1991 • 230 citations

Malignant pleural mesothelioma: a disease unaffected by current therapeutic maneuvers.

1988 • 230 citations

Mesothelioma: profile of keratin proteins and carcinoembryonic antigen: an immunoperoxidase study of 20 cases and comparison with pulmonary adenocarcinomas.

1982 • 222 citations

INTERNATIONAL TRENDS IN GENERAL THORACIC SURGERY

1987 • 219 citations

The Clinical Aspects of Mesothelioma

1976 • 189 citations

Malignant mesothelioma of the pleura: a study of 52 treated and 64 untreated patients.

1984 • 186 citations

Malignant mesothelioma

1982 • 183 citations

Demographic Patterns for Mesothelioma in the United States

1987 • 172 citations

Malignant Mesothelioma of the Pleura

1988 • 170 citations

Malignant Mesothelioma

1980 • 170 citations

Preliminary clinical experience withcis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II) (NSC 119875, CACP)

1972 • 168 citations

NON-OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS AND MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA IN FEMALES

1978 • 166 citations

HOUSEHOLD‐CONTACT ASBESTOS NEOPLASTIC RISK*

1976 • 162 citations

Intrapleural treatment with recombinant gamma-interferon in early stage malignant pleural mesothelioma

1994 • 159 citations

Mesothelioma and asbestos fiber type. Evidence from lung tissue analyses

1989 • 156 citations

GARLIC PYELOGRAPHY

1973 • 154 citations

High-dose methotrexate in the treatment of malignant mesothelioma of the pleura. A phase II study

1992 • 147 citations

Keratin proteins and carcinoembryonic antigen in lung carcinoma: An immunoperoxidase study of fifty-four cases, with ultrastructural correlations

1983 • 147 citations

Clinical presentation and natural history of benign and malignant mesothelioma.

1981 • 145 citations

Ultrastructure of human malignant diffuse mesothelioma.

1976 • 143 citations

Fiber counting and analysis in the diagnosis of asbestos-related disease

1982 • 141 citations

THE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF ASBESTOS

1974 • 141 citations

The Treatment of Malignant Mesothelioma of the Pleura

1990 • 139 citations

Ip cisplatin in patients with malignant ascites: pharmacokinetic evaluation and comparison with the iv route.

1983 • 133 citations

Radiation therapy in the management of patients with mesothelioma

1982 • 132 citations

Activity of intrapleural recombinant gamma-interferon in malignant mesothelioma

1991 • 130 citations

Malignant mesothelioma. The eastern cooperative oncology group (ECOG) experience

1983 • 128 citations

Randomized phase II trial of cisplatin with mitomycin or doxorubicin for malignant mesothelioma by the Cancer and Leukemia Group B

1994 • 128 citations

Surgical treatment of pleural mesothelioma

1982 • 125 citations

Efficacy of cisplatin-based intraperitoneal chemotherapy as treatment of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma

1992 • 125 citations

Pleural mesothelioma

1976 • 121 citations

Malignant Mesotheliomas in a Small Village in the Anatolian Region of Turkey: An Epidemiologic Study

1979 • 119 citations

Intrapleural cisplatin and mitomycin for malignant mesothelioma following pleurectomy: pharmacokinetic studies.

1992 • 114 citations

Projections of asbestos-related disease 1980-2009.

1983 • 112 citations

Malignant mesothelioma induced by asbestos and zeolite in the mouse peritoneal cavity

1984 • 112 citations

PLEURAL MESOTHELIOMAS

1967 • 111 citations

Pleurectomy and intraoperative brachytherapy and postoperative radiation in the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma

1984 • 109 citations

Extrapleural Pneumonectomy for Diffuse, Malignant Mesothelioma

1986 • 104 citations

Recent Trends in Mesothelioma Incidence in the United States

1986 • 103 citations

Endemic Pleural Disease Associated with Exposure to Mixed Fibrous Dust in Turkey

1982 • 100 citations

Malignant mesothelioma following radiation exposure.

1983 • 97 citations

Relationship between lung asbestos fiber type and concentration and relative risk of mesothelioma. A case-control study

1991 • 95 citations

Histochemistry in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma.

1973 • 95 citations

Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma after cholangiography with thorotrast

1975 • 93 citations

A phase II evaluation of cisplatin in unresectable diffuse malignant mesothelioma: A Southwest Oncology Group Study

1988 • 89 citations

Intrapleural Natural Beta Interferon in the Treatment of Malignant Pleural Effusions

1988 • 83 citations

Phase II trial of carboplatin in the management of malignant mesothelioma.

1990 • 83 citations

Trimetrexate in malignant mesothelioma: A Cancer and Leukemia Group B Phase II study.

1994 • 82 citations

Cisplatin administered by the intracavitary route as treatment for malignant mesothelioma

1986 • 82 citations

Malignant mesothelioma of the pleura: clinical aspects and symptomatic treatment.

1984 • 82 citations

Effect of Interferon-α_2aMalignant Mesothelioma

1993 • 82 citations

Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma following radiotherapy for seminoma of the testis

1979 • 81 citations

Phase II trial of high-dose cisplatin in patients with malignant mesothelioma.

1985 • 81 citations

Randomized trial of doxorubicin versus cyclophosphamide in diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma.

1985 • 79 citations

Activity of doxorubicin and cisplatin combination chemotherapy in patients with diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma. An italian lung cancer task force (FONICAP) phase II study

1991 • 79 citations

Familial Mesothelioma After Intense Asbestos Exposure at Home

1978 • 79 citations

Randomized comparison of cyclophosphamide, imidazole carboxamide, and adriamycin versus cyclophosphamide and adriamycin in patients with advanced stage malignant mesothelioma: a Sarcoma Intergroup Study.

1987 • 77 citations

Carboplatin in malignant mesothelioma: A phase II study of the cancer and leukemia Group B

1990 • 76 citations

Peritoneal mesothelioma: natural history and response to chemotherapy.

1983 • 76 citations

Pleurectomy/Decortication and Adjuvant Therapy for Malignant Mesothelioma

1993 • 76 citations

CT of malignant pleural mesothelioma

1981 • 72 citations

Mesotheliomas

1980 • 72 citations

Malignant mesothelioma of the pleura

1988 • 72 citations

Chemotherapy of diffuse malignant mesothelioma. Phase II trials of single-agent 5-fluorouracil and adriamycin

1984 • 68 citations

Familial clustering of malignant mesothelioma

1980 • 67 citations

Deterioration in lung function following hemithorax irradiation for pleural mesothelioma

1991 • 67 citations

Long-term survival in patients with malignant peritoneal mesothelioma treated with irradiation

1973 • 67 citations

Pleural Mesothelioma

1987 • 65 citations

Pleurectomy for mesothelioma

1991 • 63 citations

Epirubicin in malignant mesothelioma: a phase II study of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Lung Cancer Cooperative Group.

1992 • 62 citations

Malignant pleural mesothelioma in western Glasgow 1980-6.

1989 • 61 citations

“Endothelioma” of the Pleura

1924 • 59 citations

CT of malignant pleural mesothelioma

1983 • 59 citations

Surgical Management of Malignant Mesothelioma

1978 • 58 citations

Malignant mesothelioma. The university of minnesota experience

1984 • 57 citations

Phase II trial of carboplatin (JM8) in treatment of patients with malignant mesothelioma

1986 • 56 citations

Chemotherapy of malignant diffuse mesothelioma

1976 • 56 citations

MESOTHELIOMAS OF THE PLEURA

1960 • 54 citations

Geographic Patterns for Pleural Mesothelioma Deaths in the United States, 1968–81<xref ref-type="fn" rid="FN2">2</xref><xref ref-type="fn" rid="FN3">3</xref>

1987 • 54 citations

Long-term survival in peritoneal mesothelioma the role of radiotherapy and combined modality treatment

1987 • 54 citations

The diagnosis, therapy and prognosis of diffuse malignant mesothelioma

1989 • 54 citations

Experimental and clinical activity of mitomycin C and cis-diamminedichloroplatinum in malignant mesothelioma.

1984 • 53 citations

The value of adriamycin in the treatment of diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma

1978 • 52 citations

A critique of the criteria for the diagnosis of diffuse malignant mesothelioma.

1977 • 52 citations

Mitoxantrone in malignant pleural mesothelioma: A study by the EORTC lung cancer cooperative group

1991 • 51 citations

Phase II Evaluation of Recombinant Interferon-β (LFN-β_ser) in Patients with Diffuse Mesothelioma: A Southwest Oncology Group Study

1990 • 46 citations

Epirubicin in the Treatment of Malignant Mesothelioma: A Phase II Cooperative Study

1991 • 46 citations

Computed Tomography of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

1983 • 46 citations

Möglichkeiten und Ergebnisse der chirurgischen Behandlung des malignen Pleuramesothelioms

1974 • 45 citations

Non-occupational exposure to mineral fibres

1989 • 44 citations

Phase II trial of mitomycin in malignant mesothelioma.

1987 • 43 citations

Phase I clinical trial of a new antitumor agent, 4'-demethylepipodophyllotoxin 9-(4,6-O-ethylidene- -D-glucopyranoside) (NSC-141540; VP-16-213).

1972 • 42 citations

A phase II evaluation of ifosfamide and mesna in unresectable diffuse malignant mesothelioma: A southwest oncology group study

1992 • 42 citations

Comparison of fibre types and size distributions in lung tissues of paraoccupational and occupational cases of malignant mesothelioma.

1990 • 40 citations

Effects on health of non-occupational exposure to airborne mineral fibres.

1989 • 39 citations

Phase II study of a novel antifolate, N10-propargyl-5,8 dideazafolic acid (CB3717), in malignant mesothelioma.

1986 • 38 citations

A phase II study of pirarubicin in malignant pleural mesothelioma

1990 • 38 citations

High-dose methotrexate with citrovorum factor and vincristine in the treatment of malignant mesothelioma

1982 • 37 citations

A phase II study of vincristine in malignant mesothelioma ? a negative report

1989 • 36 citations

Diffuse, Mixed Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

1981 • 34 citations

Phase II study of mitoxantrone in patients with mesothelioma: a National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group Study.

1986 • 33 citations

Cis-dichlorodiammineplatinum(II) in advanced soft tissue and bony sarcomas: a Southwest Oncology Group Study.

1979 • 33 citations

An extended phase II trial of ifosfamide plus mesna in malignant mesothelioma

1992 • 33 citations

Treatment of six cases of mesothelioma with doxorubicin and cisplatin

1983 • 33 citations

Thoracic surgery : surgical management of pleural diseases

1990 • 31 citations

A phase II trial of ifosfamide/mesna with doxorubicin for malignant mesothelioma

1989 • 31 citations

Computed tomography in mesothelioma.

1981 • 29 citations

Treatment of six cases of mesothelioma with doxorubicin and cisplatin

1983 • 29 citations

Treatment of malignant mesothelioma with epirubicin and ifosfamide: A phase II cooperative study

1992 • 29 citations

Radiation associated malignant pleural mesothelioma.

1991 • 28 citations

Vindesine in the treatment of malignant mesothelioma: a phase II study.

1983 • 27 citations

Review of tumor histogenesis and report of 12 cases

1968 • 26 citations

Radiation-induced malignant pleural mesothelioma.

1990 • 26 citations

A phase II study of VP-16 and cisplatin in patients with unresectable malignant mesothelioma

1988 • 25 citations

Thrombocytosis in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

1990 • 25 citations

Chemotherapy of Malignant Mesothelioma

1974 • 25 citations

PHASE I clinical trial of an oral solution of VP-16-213.

1976 • 25 citations

Immunotherapy with BCG vaccine in 30 cases of mesothelioma.

1982 • 25 citations

Phase II trial of vindesine in malignant pleural mesothelioma.

1987 • 24 citations

Phase II trial of 5,6-dihydro-5-azacytidine in pleural malignant mesothelioma

1991 • 23 citations

Exposure to Asbestos and Mesothelioma of the Pleura

1964 • 22 citations

Absence of components of coagulation and fibrinolysis pathways in situ in mesothelioma

1989 • 22 citations

A phase II study of m-AMSA in patients with malignant mesothelioma

1983 • 22 citations

Treatment of diffuse pleural malignant mesothelioma by cis dichloro diammine platinum (C.D.D.P.) in nine patients

1981 • 21 citations

A phase II study of the platinum analogues JM8 and JM9 in malignant pleural mesothelioma

1986 • 21 citations

The Increasing Recognition of Adenosquamous Lung Carcinoma (1977–1986)

1992 • 20 citations

Surgical Treatment of Asbestos-Related Disease of the Chest

1988 • 20 citations

Phase II trial of diaziquone in malignant mesothelioma.

1986 • 19 citations

Combined doxorubicin and radiation therapy in malignant pleural mesothelioma.

1982 • 19 citations

Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for malignant peritoneal mesothelioma

1991 • 18 citations

Chemotherapy of malignant mesothelioma

1977 • 18 citations

[Yersinia pseudotuberculosis acute pericarditis].

1983 • 18 citations

Prolonged survival in diffuse pleural mesothelioma treated with AU198

1959 • 17 citations

Combination chemotherapy for advanced sarcomas of bone and mesothelioma utilizing rubidazone and DTIC: a Southwest Oncology Group Study.

1983 • 16 citations

Combination chemotherapy for advanced sarcomas of bone and mesothelioma utilizing rubidazone and DTIC:

1983 • 15 citations

Adriamycin in the treatment of cancer.

1976 • 15 citations

High Energy Electrons in Radiation Therapy

1980 • 12 citations

Malignant mesothelioma presenting in the pleura and peritoneum

1979 • 12 citations

[Prognostic factors in diffuse malignant mesothelioma of the pleura].

1989 • 11 citations

Über die Verteilung der benignen und malignen Pleuratumoren im Krankengut einer lungenchirurgischen Klinik mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des malignen Pleuramesothelioms und seiner radikalen Behandlung einschließlich der Ergebnisse des Zwerchfellersatzes mit konservierter Dura mater

1974 • 11 citations

Mesothelioma of pleura and peritoneum following exposure to asbestos in the London area. 1965.

1993 • 11 citations

[Malignant pleural mesothelioma: diagnosis, therapy and prognosis].

1990 • 8 citations

Mesothelioma of the pleura

1970 • 8 citations

Asbestos-Related Malignancy

1987 • 7 citations

[Treatment of mesothelioma with interferon gamma and interleukin 2].

1990 • 7 citations

Successful Cyclophosphamide Treatment in a Case of Diffuse Pleural Mesothelioma

1963 • 7 citations

Clinical Applications of High Energy Electron Beams: the Pancreas, Pleura, and Spine

1980 • 5 citations

R.N.A. THERAPY FOR PLEURAL MESOTHELIOMA

1969 • 4 citations

Mesothelioma of the pleura.

1962 • 4 citations

Mesothelial papillary proliferation of the pleura associated with radiation therapy: does it have a role in the pathogenesis of mesothelioma?

1989 • 3 citations

[A diffuse, pleural, malignant mesothelioma kept in long remission by chemotherapy combining pirarubicin and cisplatin].

1990 • 1 citations

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1955 • 0 citations