Asbestos Burden Predicts Survival in Pleural Mesothelioma

BACKGROUND: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rapidly fatal asbestos-associated malignancy with a median survival time of < 1 year following diagnosis. Treatment strategy is determined in part using known prognostic factors. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine the relationship...

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Autores principales: Christensen, Brock C., Godleski, John J., Roelofs, Cora R., Longacker, Jennifer L., Bueno, Raphael, Sugarbaker, David J., Marsit, Carmen J., Nelson, Heather H., Kelsey, Karl T.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2430226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18560526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.11151

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2430226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18560526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.11151

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