TY - CHAP AU - Giulia Pasello AU - Adolfo Favaretto ED - Carmen Belli ED - Santosh Anand Y1 - 2012-12-19 PY - 2012 T1 - Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Malignant Pleural 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. 5 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/47880 DO - 10.5772/47880 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-03-28 ER -