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Pleural Malignancies

Pleural Malignancies is a category of neoplastic disorders characterized by the pathological proliferation of malignant cells within the pleural membranes surrounding the lungs, distinguished from other thoracic malignancies by their primary site of origin and involvement of the pleural space.

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Phase III Study of Pemetrexed in Combination With Cisplatin Versus Cisplatin Alone in Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Nicholas J. Vogelzang, James J. Rusthoven, James T. Symanowski et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2003 · 3.1K citations

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A Human Cell Line From a Pleural Effusion Derived From a Breast Carcinoma 2

Herbert D. Soule, J. Vázquez, Anna Long et al. · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1973 · 2.5K citations

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Multiple primary lung cancers

Nael Martini, Myron R. Melamed · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1975 · 1.3K citations

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First-line nivolumab plus ipilimumab in unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma (CheckMate 743): a multicentre, randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial

Arnaud Scherpereel, Anna K. Nowak, Nobukazu Fujimoto et al. · The Lancet · 2021 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Resection margins, extrapleural nodal status, and cell type determine postoperative long-term survival in trimodality therapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma: Results in 183 patients

David J. Sugarbaker, Raja M. Flores, Michael T. Jaklitsch et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 1999 · 986 citations · Full text

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  1. VW
    Valerie W. Rusch

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, United States

    58 publications · 9.7K citations

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  2. DJ
    David J. Sugarbaker

    Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States

    42 publications · 5.2K citations

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  3. AK
    Anna K. Nowak

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    37 publications · 5.3K citations

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  4. HI
    Harvey I. Pass

    New York University, United States

    41 publications · 6.2K citations

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  5. NV
    Nico van Zandwijk

    The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Netherlands

    31 publications · 2.8K citations

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  1. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, United States

    52 h-index

    375 publications

    61.4K citations

  2. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    43 h-index

    277 publications

    34K citations

  3. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, United States

    42 h-index

    410 publications

    27.4K citations

  4. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    37 h-index

    242 publications

    21.7K citations

  5. Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

    Perth, Australia

    33 h-index

    202 publications

    21.2K citations

  6. The Netherlands Cancer Institute

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    32 h-index

    133 publications

    11.3K citations

  7. Inserm

    Paris, France

    32 h-index

    251 publications

    15.6K citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    31 h-index

    186 publications

    22.6K citations

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  1. CHEST Journal

    143 publications · 9.9K citations

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  2. Journal of Thoracic Oncology

    121 publications · 7.9K citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 446 publications · 14.6K citations

    55

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  4. Cancer

    102 publications · 7.7K citations

    51

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  5. Lung Cancer

    155 publications · 6.7K citations

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