03_11 Mesothelioma and a bit of Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

1. Presentation, and considerations for regional mesothelioma
2. Systemic therapy options for advanced mesothelioma
3. Corticosteroids for pemetrexed, paclitaxel and docetaxel
4. A quick review on considerations for LCNEC

 Citations

As always, citations, and sources include education from our respective training programs, the Devita textbook, and Uptodate.com.  We highly encourage review of guidelines published by ASCO, ESMO and other organizations local to your practice.

DeVita, Vincent T., Jr., Theodore S. Lawrence, and Steven A. Rosenberg. Devita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology. 10th edition. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer, 2015.

Uptodate.com Waltham, MA: Wolters Kluwer.

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2.           Baas P et al. Lancet. 2021;397(10272):375-386. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32714-8

3.           Vogelzang NJ et al. J Clin Oncol. 2003;21(14):2636-2644. doi:10.1200/JCO.2003.11.136

4.           Zalcman G, et al. Lancet. 2016;387(10026):1405-1414. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01238-6

5.           Santoro A, et al. J Thorac Oncol. 2008;3(7):756-763. doi:10.1097/JTO.0B013E31817C73D6

6.           Lindsay CR et al. Br J Cancer 2021;125(9):1210-1216. doi:10.1038/s41416-021-01407-9

Disclosures

Talking about Tumors with Ryan and Ryann is not medical advice.  We have received no funding in relation to the information discussed within this episode and have no financial conflicts of interest to disclose.  All opinions are those of whoever stated them.  We have compiled this podcast to serve as an introduction to the field of medical oncology for post-graduate trainees interested in the topic. 

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Hematology/Oncology, evidence based medicine, education, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, medical oncology