Post-recurrence chemotherapy for mesothelioma patients undergoing extrapleural pneumonectomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s10147-017-1126-x
Abstract: BackgroundAdditional chemotherapy is often not feasible in patients with recurrent malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) undergoing extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP), due to deteriorated cardiopulmonary reserve. We thus examined the feasibility and efficacy of additional chemotherapy in patients… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; recurrence; mesothelioma; extrapleural pneumonectomy ... See more keywords