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ReviewJournal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology2022

New Era for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Updates on Therapeutic Options.

Anne S Tsao, Harvey I Pass, Andreas Rimner, Aaron S Mansfield

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Review in Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 53 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

53 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Anne S TsaoThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Thoracic & Head and Neck Medical Oncology, Houston, TX.ORCID 0000-0003-0505-6639
Harvey I PassNYU Langone Medical Center, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, New York, NY.
Andreas RimnerMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, New York, NY.ORCID 0000-0002-1214-3856
Aaron S MansfieldMayo Clinic, Division of Medical Oncology, Rochester, MN.ORCID 0000-0002-9483-6903

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Hongbiao Carl Lekaye · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare malignancy with few treatment options. Recent advances have led to US Food and Drug Administration approvals and changes in the standard of care with a novel biomedical device approved for use with platinum-pemetrexed, and also for immunotherapy agents to be included as a frontline treatment option in unresectable disease. Although predictive biomarkers for systemic therapy are not currently in use in clinical practice, it is essential to correctly identify the MPM histology to determine an optimal treatment plan. Patients with nonepithelioid MPM may have a greater magnitude of benefit to dual immunotherapy checkpoint inhibitors and this regimen should be preferred in the frontline setting for these patients. However, all patients with MPM can derive benefit from immunotherapy treatments, and these agents should ultimately be used at some point during their treatment journey. There are ongoing studies in the frontline unresectable setting that may further define the frontline therapy space, but a critical area of research will need to focus on the immunotherapy refractory population. This review article will describe the new developments in the areas of biology with genomics and chromothripsis, and also focus on updates in treatment strategies in radiology, surgery, radiation, and medical oncology with cellular therapies. These recent innovations are generating momentum to find better therapies for this disease.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyRadiotherapy, Intensity-ModulatedThoracic Surgical ProceduresAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCell- and Tissue-Based TherapyChemotherapy, AdjuvantHumansMesothelioma, MalignantPleural NeoplasmsRadiation DosageRadiotherapy, AdjuvantTreatment Outcome

Identifiers

PMID34985934
PMCPMC8853621

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