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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.
| Survival | Patients | Toxicity | Treatment | Hospital | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29.2 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 3 | Chemotherapy Immunotherapy | Center Hospitalier Intercommunal de Creteil | France | 6/2002 |
| 26.8 months | Pleural mesothelioma | 5 | Chemotherapy | H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute | United States | 7/2008 |
| 26.0 months | Mesothelioma | 3 | Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Radiation Surgery | University of Pisa | Italy | 12/2006 |
| 23.0 months | MPM | 5 | Chemotherapy Surgery | University Hospital Zurich | Switzerland | 4/2007 |
| 23.0 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 3 | Biologic therapy Surgery | New York University School of Medicine | United States | 8/2008 |
| 18.1 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 5 | Radiation < Surgery | University of California, San Francisco | United States | 12/2002 |
| 18.0 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 3 | Immunotherapy | Hopital de la Conception | France | 11/1998 |
| 17.8 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 5 | Biologic therapy < Chemotherapy | Medical University of Lubeck | Germany | 3/2003 |
| 16.8 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy Radiation Surgery | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | United States | 6/2009 |
| 15.0 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 3 | Immunotherapy | Ospedale S. Spirito | Italy | 2/2001 |
| 14.8 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | Newcastle General Hospital | United Kingdom | 8/2002 |
| 14.0 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | Ospedale ‘Villa Scassi’ | Italy | 12/2007 |
| 14.0 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 5 | Surgery | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | United States | 3/2008 |
| 13.1 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 5 | Chemotherapy Surgery | Brigham and Women’s Hospital | United States | 8/2009 |
| 13.0 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Alternative Chemotherapy | University of Turin | Italy | 4/2003 |
| 13.0 months | Mesothelioma | 5 | Chemotherapy Surgery | Brigham and Women’s Hospital | United States | 4/2006 |
| 12.7 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | Istituto Clinico Humanitas | Italy | 3/2006 |
| 12.7 months | MPM | 4 | Chemotherapy Immunotherapy | C. Forlanini Hospital | Italy | 1/2005 |
| 12.4 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | Surgery | Medical University of Vienna | Austria | 4/2008 | |
| 12.1 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 5 | Alternative Chemotherapy | University of Chicago, Cancer Research Center | United States | 7/2003 |
| 12.0 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 3 | Radiation Surgery | The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center | United States | 3/2003 |
| 11.2 months | MPM | 5 | Chemotherapy | Emory University School of Medicine | United States | 5/2005 |
| 11.2 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital | Australia | 8/2002 |
| 10.6 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | St Bartholomew’s Hospital | United Kingdom | 12/2000 |
| 10.5 months | Malignant Mesothelioma | 3 | Biologic therapy < Chemotherapy | The Royal Marsden Hospital | United Kingdom | 2/2002 |
| 10.3 months | Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma | 5 | Chemotherapy | Cardarelli Hospital | Italy | 5/2009 |
| 10.1 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | Institut Gustave Roussy | France | 1/2003 |
| 10.1 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | Dana Farber Cancer Institute | United States | 3/2008 |
| 10.0 months | Malignant Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | National University Hospital, Rigshospitalet | Denmark | 4/1999 |
| 10.0 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 4 | Radiation Surgery | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | United States | 10/2001 |
| 10.0 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 5 | Biologic therapy Surgery | The Netherlands Cancer Institute | Netherlands | 10/2001 |
| 9.7 months | Advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | Medical University of Gdansk | Poland | 4/2008 |
| 9.6 months | Malignant Mesothelioma | 5 | Chemotherapy | University of Chicago Medical Center | United States | 11/1999 |
| 9.6 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | Charing Cross Hospital | United Kingdom | 5/2008 |
| 9.5 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 5 | Chemotherapy | Leeds General Infirmary | United Kingdom | 5/2008 |
| 9.4 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | University Hospital Rotterdam | Netherlands | 2/2002 |
| 9.3 months | MPM | 5 | Chemotherapy | University of Chicago | United States | 6/2005 |
| 9.3 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy Immunotherapy | Istituto Clinico Humanitas | Italy | 8/2001 |
| 9.3 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Alternative Chemotherapy | University of Chicago, Cancer Research Center | United States | 7/2003 |
| 9.0 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 2 | Immunotherapy | St. Bartholomew’s Hospital | United Kingdom | 1/2001 |
| 8.8 months | MPM | 4 | Chemotherapy | St. Bartholomew’s Hospital | United Kingdom | 2/2005 |
| 8.8 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | University Hospital Vrije Universiteit | Netherlands | 11/1997 |
| 8.7 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 1 | Radiation | Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital | Australia | 7/2004 |
| 8.5 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | United States | 8/2000 |
| 8.2 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | Erasmus Medical Center | Netherlands | 4/2002 |
| 8.0 months | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | University of Turin | Italy | 4/2003 |
| 7.6 months | MPM | 3 | Biologic therapy | Netherlands Cancer Institute | Netherlands | 5/2005 |
| 7.0 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 3 | Chemotherapy | The Netherlands Cancer Institute | Netherlands | 2/2003 |
| 7.0 months | Malignant Mesothelioma | 5 | Chemotherapy | Columbia University | United States | 7/2003 |
| 6.8 months | Advanced mesothelioma | 5 | Chemotherapy | Washington University School of Medicine | United States | 3/2005 |
| 6.6 months | Malignant Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | University of Chicago Medical Center | United States | 11/1999 |
| 6.0 months | Unresectable Malignant Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | Alfacell Corp. | United States | 1/2002 |
| 5.8 months | Malignant pleural mesothelioma | 4 | Biologic therapy | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | United States | 6/2008 |
| 4.9 months | Malignant Mesothelioma | 5 | Chemotherapy | Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center | United States | 5/2004 |
| 4.8 months | Malignant Mesothelioma | 5 | Chemotherapy | Scripps Clinic | United States | 11/2001 |
| 4.7 months | Malignant Mesothelioma | 5 | Chemotherapy | University of Chicago Medical Center | United States | 2/2001 |
| 3.2 months | MPM | 3 | Chemotherapy | San Matteo University Hospital | Italy | 6/2005 |
| N/R | Mesothelioma | 3 | Alternative | University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center | United States | 3/2001 |
| N/R | MPM | 4 | Biologic therapy | Erasmus Medical Center | Netherlands | 2/2005 |
| More | Mesothelioma | 4 | Immunotherapy | Memorial Hermann Hospital | United States | 12/2002 |
| More | Mesothelioma | 4 | Biologic therapy | Massachusetts General Hospital | United States | 2/2001 |
| More | Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro | Italy | 11/2001 |
| More | Mesothelioma | 4 | Chemotherapy | University of Minnesota Medical School | United States | 1/2002 |
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