A pilot study of zoledronic acid in the treatment of patients with advanced malignant pleural mesoth...
A pilot study of zoledronic acid in the treatment of patients with advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma
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Dove Medical Press Limited
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English
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Purpose: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare malignancy with a dismal median survival of <12 months with current therapy. Single and combination chemotherapy regimens have shown only modest clinical benefit. In preclinical studies, nitrogen-containing bisphos-phonates (zoledronic acid) inhibit growth of mesothelioma cells by different me...
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A pilot study of zoledronic acid in the treatment of patients with advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A532528782
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A532528782
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1179-2728
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1179-2728
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10.2l47/LCTT.S135802