A Case of Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Treatment with Chemotherapy and Photodynamic Therapy
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive, treatment-resistant, and generally fatal disease. A 68-year-old male who was diagnosed with MPM at another hospital came to our hospital with dyspnea. We advised him to take combination chemotherapy but he refused to take the treatment. That was...
Main Authors: | Ryu, Jae-Wook, Kim, Youn Seup |
---|---|
Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
Published: |
The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
2015
|
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4311034/ |
Similar Items
-
Hedgehog Signaling in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
by: Felley-Bosco, Emanuela, et al.
Published: (2015) -
Prognostic factors for malignant pleural mesothelioma
by: Brims, Fraser, et al.
Published: (2013) -
Imaging in staging of malignant pleural mesothelioma
by: Truong, Mylene T, et al.
Published: (2004) -
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Outcomes in the Era of Combined Platinum and Folate Antimetabolite Chemotherapy
by: Saint-Pierre, Mathieu D., et al.
Published: (2015) -
Malignant pleural mesothelioma: Presentation of a case report
by: Munir Ahmad, et al.
Published: (2018-09-01)