Phase II trial of neoadjuvant pemetrexed plus cisplatin followed by surgery and radiation in the treatment of pleural mesothelioma

Phase II trial of neoadjuvant pemetrexed plus cisplatin followed by surgery and radiation in the treatment of pleural mesothelioma

Malignant pleural mesothelioma is an aggressive tumor that has a poor prognosis and is resistant to unimodal approaches. Multimodal treatment has provided encouraging results.Phase II, open-label study of the combination of chemotherapy (pemetrexed 500 mg/m²+cisplatin 75 mg/m² IV every 21 days × 3 c...

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Main Authors: Rea Federico, Adolfo Favaretto, Giuseppe Marulli, Lorenzo Spaggiari, DePas Tommaso Martino, Ceribelli Anna, Adriano Paccagnella, Gino Crivellari, Russo Francesca, Matteo Ceccarelli, Kazeem Gbenga, Marchi Paolo, Francesco Facciolo
Format: Artigo
Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-22
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