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Treatment patterns among patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma: An Italian, population‐based nationwide study

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Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare cancer with a poor prognosis. Centralization of rare cancer in dedicated centers is recommended to ensure expertise, multidisciplinarity and access to innovation. In… Click to show full abstract

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare cancer with a poor prognosis. Centralization of rare cancer in dedicated centers is recommended to ensure expertise, multidisciplinarity and access to innovation. In Italy, expert centers for MPM have not been identified in all regions. We aimed to describe the treatment patterns among MPM patients across different Italian regions and to identify factors associated with the treatment patterns across the regions.

Keywords: patterns among; treatment; pleural mesothelioma; malignant pleural; treatment patterns

Journal Title: Thoracic Cancer
Year Published: 2020

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