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Determinants of Survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Re...

Determinants of Survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Re...

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Determinants of Survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Study of 14,228 Patients

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Determinants of Survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Study of 14,228 Patients

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-12, Vol.10 (12), p.e0145039-e0145039

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Left untreated, malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is associated with uniformly poor prognosis. Better survival has been reported with surgery-based multimodality therapy, but to date, no trial has demonstrated survival benefit of surgery over other therapies. We evaluated whether cancer-directed surgery influenced survival independently from oth...

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Determinants of Survival in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Study of 14,228 Patients

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1748873348

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1748873348

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0145039

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