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CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ONCOLOGY HEMATOLOGY
Volume 78, Issue 2, Pages 92-111Publisher
ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2010.04.004
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Pleura; Cancer; Mesothelioma; Guidelines; Treatment; Surgery; Chemotherapy; Radiotherapy; Palliation; Supportive care; Pleurodesis
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This review addresses the management of MPM. In an introductory section, the etiology, epidemiology, presentation, diagnosis and staging of MPM will be reviewed. The evidence was collected by a systematic analysis of the literature (2000-2009) using the databases Medline (National Library of Medicine, USA), Embase (Elsevier, Netherlands), Cochrane Library (Great Britain), National Guideline Clearinghouse (USA), HTA Database (International Network of Agencies for Health Technology Assessment - INAHTA), NIH database (USA), International Pleural Mesothelioma Program - WHOLIS (WHO Database) with the following keywords and filters: pleura, cancer, mesothelioma, guidelines, treatment, surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, palliation, supportive care, pleurodesis, review. (C) 2010 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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