Pleural mesothelioma

Joachim G.J.V. Aerts; Jan P. van Meerbeeck

doi:10.1183/2312508X.10019722

Pleural mesothelioma

Joachim G.J.V. Aerts^*
, Jan P. van Meerbeeck

^*Corresponding author for this work

Pulmonary Medicine

European Reference Network for Rare Diseases of the Respiratory System (ERN-LUNG)
Antwerp University Hospital

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Abstract

Mesothelioma is a rare cancer with a poor prognosis despite aggressive treatments. In recent years, new treatment options have become available. This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of advances in the epidemiology, aetiology, carcinogenesis, clinical and radiological presentation, pathology, genetics, prognosis, biomarkers and treatment of pleural mesothelioma.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	367-380
Number of pages	14
Journal	ERS Monograph
Volume	2023
Issue number	100
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1183/2312508X.10019722
Publication status	Published - 2023

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Pleural mesothelioma

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