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Early Discovery 1767 to 1900 18 Oct 2011 | 02:36 pm
The history of the term mesothelioma has entailed more than 100 years of controversy. The earliest mention of a possible tumor of the chest wall was by Joseph Lieutaud (1), generally regarded as the f...
The History of Mesothelioma 11 Oct 2011 | 02:09 pm
The story of the discovery of this rare tumor and of the subsequent controversies that arose about its causation by specific forms of commercial asbestos is long and complex. It could fill an entire b...
Preface 4 Oct 2011 | 01:53 pm
Malignant mesothelioma remains one of the sentinel malignancies of oncology. It has a breathtakingly rapid natural history with a median survival of 6 to 8 months when untreated, is environm...
