Mesothelioma Science News June 23, 2008

Mesothelioma Science News
San Pedro, CA - June 23, 2008

1. Chemotherapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma: have we made any progress? Click here
2. Multimodal therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma including extrapleural pneumonectomy Click here
3. Mesothelioma: a still current occupational cancer Click here
4. Asbestos burden predicts survival in pleural mesothelioma Click here
5. Schedule-dependent synergistic effect of pemetrexed combined with gemcitabine against malignant pleural mesothelioma and non-small cell lung cancer cell lines Click here
6. Measles virus induces oncolysis of mesothelioma cells and allows dendritic cells to cross-prime tumor-specific CD8 response Click here
7. Mapping the risk of mesothelioma due to neighborhood asbestos exposure Click here
8. Development of an exposure assessment method for epidemiological studies of New York State personnel who responded to the World Trade Center disaster Click here
9. Erlotinib plus bevacizumab in previously treated patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma Click here
10. Cisplatin and vinorelbine first-line chemotherapy in non-resectable malignant pleural mesothelioma Click here
11. Pemetrexed plus carboplatin in elderly patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma: combined analysis of two phase II trials Click here