Conventional Results for Treating Mesothelioma

Treatment results and information, including survival rates, from actual malignant mesothelioma, pleural mesothelioma, and peritoneal mesothelioma patients who incorporated conventional methods like surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation into their cancer treatment plans.

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SurvivalTreatmentPatientsToxicityHospitalCountryDate
26.0 monthsChemotherapy Immunotherapy Radiation SurgeryMesothelioma3University of PisaItaly12/2006
9.3 monthsAlternative ChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4University of Chicago, Cancer Research CenterUnited States07/2003
7.0 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Mesothelioma5Columbia UniversityUnited States07/2003
4.9 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Mesothelioma5Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer CenterUnited States05/2004
8.7 monthsRadiationMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma1Sir Charles Gairdner HospitalAustralia07/2004
12.7 monthsChemotherapy ImmunotherapyMPM4C. Forlanini HospitalItaly01/2005
8.8 monthsChemotherapyMPM4St. Bartholomew’s HospitalUnited Kingdom02/2005
N/RBiologic therapyMPM4Erasmus Medical CenterNetherlands02/2005
6.8 monthsChemotherapyAdvanced mesothelioma5Washington University School of MedicineUnited States03/2005
11.2 monthsChemotherapyMPM5Emory University School of MedicineUnited States05/2005
7.6 monthsBiologic therapyMPM3Netherlands Cancer InstituteNetherlands05/2005
9.3 monthsChemotherapyMPM5University of ChicagoUnited States06/2005
3.2 monthsChemotherapyMPM3San Matteo University HospitalItaly06/2005
12.7 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4Istituto Clinico HumanitasItaly03/2006
13.0 monthsChemotherapy SurgeryMesothelioma5Brigham and Women’s HospitalUnited States04/2006
8.0 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4University of TurinItaly04/2003
23.0 monthsChemotherapy SurgeryMPM5University Hospital ZurichSwitzerland04/2007
14.0 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4Ospedale ‘Villa Scassi’Italy12/2007
14.0 monthsSurgeryMalignant pleural mesothelioma5Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterUnited States03/2008
10.1 monthsChemotherapyMalignant pleural mesothelioma4Dana Farber Cancer InstituteUnited States03/2008
12.4 monthsSurgeryMalignant pleural mesotheliomaMedical University of ViennaAustria04/2008
9.7 monthsChemotherapyAdvanced malignant pleural mesothelioma4Medical University of GdanskPoland04/2008
9.6 monthsChemotherapyMalignant pleural mesothelioma4Charing Cross HospitalUnited Kingdom05/2008
9.5 monthsChemotherapyMalignant pleural mesothelioma5Leeds General InfirmaryUnited Kingdom05/2008
5.8 monthsBiologic therapyMalignant pleural mesothelioma4Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteUnited States06/2008
26.8 monthsChemotherapyPleural mesothelioma5H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research InstituteUnited States07/2008
23.0 monthsBiologic therapy SurgeryMalignant pleural mesothelioma3New York University School of MedicineUnited States08/2008
10.3 monthsChemotherapyMalignant peritoneal mesothelioma5Cardarelli HospitalItaly05/2009
16.8 monthsChemotherapy Radiation SurgeryMalignant pleural mesothelioma4Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterUnited States06/2009
13.1 monthsChemotherapy SurgeryMalignant pleural mesothelioma5Brigham and Women’s HospitalUnited States08/2009
MoreChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul CancroItaly11/2001
18.0 monthsImmunotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma3Hopital de la ConceptionFrance11/1998
10.0 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Mesothelioma4National University Hospital, RigshospitaletDenmark04/1999
6.6 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Mesothelioma4University of Chicago Medical CenterUnited States11/1999
8.5 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterUnited States08/2000
10.6 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4St Bartholomew’s HospitalUnited Kingdom12/2000
9.0 monthsImmunotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma2St. Bartholomew’s HospitalUnited Kingdom01/2001
15.0 monthsImmunotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma3Ospedale S. SpiritoItaly02/2001
4.7 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Mesothelioma5University of Chicago Medical CenterUnited States02/2001
MoreBiologic therapyMesothelioma4Massachusetts General HospitalUnited States02/2001
N/RAlternativeMesothelioma3University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer CenterUnited States03/2001
9.3 monthsChemotherapy ImmunotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4Istituto Clinico HumanitasItaly08/2001
10.0 monthsRadiation SurgeryMalignant pleural mesothelioma4Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterUnited States10/2001
10.0 monthsBiologic therapy SurgeryMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma5The Netherlands Cancer InstituteNetherlands10/2001
4.8 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Mesothelioma5Scripps ClinicUnited States11/2001
8.8 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4University Hospital Vrije UniversiteitNetherlands11/1997
6.0 monthsChemotherapyUnresectable Malignant Mesothelioma4Alfacell Corp.United States01/2002
MoreChemotherapyMesothelioma4University of Minnesota Medical SchoolUnited States01/2002
10.5 monthsBiologic therapy < ChemotherapyMalignant Mesothelioma3The Royal Marsden HospitalUnited Kingdom02/2002
9.4 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4University Hospital RotterdamNetherlands02/2002
8.2 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4Erasmus Medical CenterNetherlands04/2002
29.2 monthsChemotherapy ImmunotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma3Center Hospitalier Intercommunal de CreteilFrance06/2002
14.8 monthsChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma4Newcastle General HospitalUnited Kingdom08/2002
11.2 monthsChemotherapyMalignant pleural mesothelioma4Sir Charles Gairdner HospitalAustralia08/2002
18.1 monthsRadiation < SurgeryMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma5University of California, San FranciscoUnited States12/2002
MoreImmunotherapyMesothelioma4Memorial Hermann HospitalUnited States12/2002
10.1 monthsChemotherapyMalignant pleural mesothelioma4Institut Gustave RoussyFrance01/2003
7.0 monthsChemotherapyMalignant pleural mesothelioma3The Netherlands Cancer InstituteNetherlands02/2003
17.8 monthsBiologic therapy < ChemotherapyMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma5Medical University of LubeckGermany03/2003
12.0 monthsRadiation SurgeryMalignant Pleural Mesothelioma3The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer CenterUnited States03/2003