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1 | University hospital August 16, 2001 | Malignant mesothelioma right pleural effusion positive for malignancy | University hospital CT August 8, 2001 | Omental nodularities, ascites, pleural effusion | Exploratory laparoscopy, partial omentectomy, total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo- oophorectomy August 10, 2001 |
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| Paclitaxel and carboplatin x3 August 21, 2001- October 3, 2001 | Regional radiology CT November 7, 2001 | Recurrence |
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| Thalidomide to March 12, 2002 | Regional radiology March 12, 2002 | Persistent disease |
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| Stage at admission to BC, Stage IV pleural and peritoneal malignant mesothelioma | BC. March 19, 2002. PB |
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| Regional radiology PET December 6, 2002 and March 14, 2003 | CR |
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2 | University hospital May 4, 2005 | Malignant mesothelioma | Regional radiology CT April 18, 2005 | Mass within the left lower lobe, mediastinal lymph nodes, left pleural effusion | Decortication and pleurodesis May 5, 2005. RT × 3 days | Regional radiology CT September 21, 2005 | Recurrence |
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| Stage at admission to BC: Stage IV, Pleural malignant mesothelioma | BC. September 29, 2005 PB, erlotinib, imatinib, sorafenib, methotrexate. |
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| Regional radiology CT November 25, 2005 | PD |
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3 | University hospital July 6, 2006 | Malignant mesothelioma | Regional medical center CT June 15, 2006 | Very large left pleural effusion. Large mass involving the left lateral aspects of the arch of aorta. | Pemetrexed July 18, 2006 | Regional radiology CT/PET August 1, 2006 | Persistent disease |
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