Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Mesotheliomas - Synonyms and Definition, Epidemiology, Etiology, Pathogenesis, Cyto-Histopathological Features, Clinic, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prognosis

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Published03 February 2012

Doi10.5772/1480

ISBN978-953-307-845-8

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6715-0

Copyright year2012

Number of pages258

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1. Molecular Pathogenesis of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

By Philip A. Rascoe, Xiaobo X. Cao and W. Roy Smythe

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3. Radiologic Evaluation of Malignant Pleural and Peritoneal Mesothelioma

By Elif Aktas, Kemal Arda, Bora Aktas, Sahin Coban, Nazan Çiledağ and Bilgin Kadri Aribas

4,001
4. Primary Malignant Pericardial Mesothelioma

By Jesus Montesinos, Sílvia Catot, Francesc Sant and Montserrat Domenech

2,569
5. Testicular Mesothelioma

By Alexander N. Zubritsky

8,414
6. Para- and Intratesticular Aspects of Malignant Mesothelioma

By Zachary Klaassen, Kristopher R. Carlson, Jeffrey R. Lee, Sravan Kuvari and Martha K. Terris

1,596
8. Immuno-Oncology and Immunotherapy

By R. Cornelissen, J.G.J.V. Aerts and J.P.J.J. Hegmans

3,090
9. The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Mesothelioma

By Saly Al-Taei, Jason F. Lester and Zsuzsanna Tabi

2,246
11. Cisplatin Resistance in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

By Parviz Behnam-Motlagh, Andreas Tyler, Thomas Brännström, Terese Karlsson, Anders Johansson and Kjell Grankvist

2,095
2,215
14. Why Anti-Energetic Agents Such as Citrate or 3-Bromopyruvate Should be Tested as Anti-Cancer Agents: Experimental In Vitro and In Vivo Studies

By Philippe Icard, Xiao-Dong Zhang, Emilie Varin, Stéphane Allouche, Antoine Coquerel, Maria Paciencia, Luc Joyeux, Pascal Gauduchon, Hubert Lincet and Laurent Poulain

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