Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM ... as the radiosensitivity of malignant mesothelial cells is modest. MPM response to chemotherapy is comparatively poor. The combination of pemetrexed and ...

Pleural mesothelioma is often caused ... the cells may mutate and develop into cancer cells. Cancer developing in the pleura can cause fluid accumulation in the pleural space between the lungs ...

HIT-Meso aims to find out how well a new therapy, called Proton Beam Therapy, can be used to treat pleural mesothelioma patients. Proton Beam Therapy is a type of medical treatment that uses high ...