TY  - CHAP
AU  - Yasumitsu Nishimura
AU  - Megumi Maeda
AU  - Naoko Kumagai-Takei
AU  - Hidenori Matsuzaki
AU  - Suni Lee
AU  - Kazuya Fukuoka
AU  - Takashi Nakano
AU  - Takumi Kishimoto
AU  - Takemi Otsuki
ED  - Carmen Belli
ED  - Santosh Anand
Y1  - 2012-12-19
PY  - 2012
T1  - Effect of Asbestos on Anti-Tumor Immunity and Immunological Alteration in Patients with Malignant Mesothelioma
N2  - This book brings together the knowledge of eminent experts in the field of malignant mesothelioma, a highly invasive tumor of mesothelium that is the protective lining covering several body cavities. Malignant mesothelioma shows extremely poor progression and is refractory to almost any kind of therapy putting considerable challenges in its treatment. This book covers many important aspects of malignant mesothelioma like epidemiology, immunology, molecular mechanisms and clinical options and will be useful to anybody interested in its history, pathology, and treatment.
BT  - Malignant Mesothelioma
SP  - Ch. 2
UR  - https://doi.org/10.5772/33138
DO  - 10.5772/33138
SN  - 
PB  - IntechOpen
CY  - Rijeka
Y2  - 2024-04-20
ER  -