The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 138, Issue 2 , Pages 405-411 , August 2009

Extrapleural pneumonectomy followed by intracavitary intraoperative hyperthermic cisplatin with pharmacologic cytoprotection for treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma: A phase II prospective study

  • Tamara R. Tilleman, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass
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  • William G. Richards, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass
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  • Lambros Zellos, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass
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  • Bruce E. Johnson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Mass
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  • Michael T. Jaklitsch, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass
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  • Jordan Mueller

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass
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  • Beow Yong Yeap, ScD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass
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  • Aneil A. Mujoomdar, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass
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  • Christopher T. Ducko, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass
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  • Raphael Bueno, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass
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  • David J. Sugarbaker, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Mass
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: David J. Sugarbaker, MD, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115.

Received 15 May 2008 ,Revised 9 January 2009 ,Accepted 23 February 2009.

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 Read at the Eighty-eighth Annual Meeting of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery, San Diego, Calif, May 10–14, 2008.

PII: S0022-5223(09)00466-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.02.046

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 138, Issue 2 , Pages 405-411 , August 2009