Lymphohistiocytoid Mesothelioma, Cisplatin, Pemetrexed & Treatment

Lymphohistiocytoid Mesothelioma, Cisplatin, Pemetrexed & Treatment: A recent published article discussed a recent case of chemotherapy treatment and its affects on the treatment of a mesothelioma cancer patient. Mesothelioma cancer may be caused by direct asbestos exposure or secondary asbestos exposure (asbestos dust or asbestos fibers).

The Lymphohistiocytoid Mesothelioma, Cisplatin, Pemetrexed & Treatment article documents what many unfortunate people who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer from direct exposure to asbestos and/or secondary exposure to asbestos – the hope for a cure or treatment to this deadly disease.

A brief abstract/summary of the article:

• We report a case of lymphohistiocytoid mesothelioma with response to the systemic chemotherapy consisted of cisplatin and pemetrexed
• A 72-year-old man
  • abnormal shadows of the chest determined at a semiannual medical checkup
  • He had smoked for 8 years to 35 years old
  • Exposed to asbestos at shipyards for 3 years
    

To read more of the article, follow this link – October 28, 2014.

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