Published: 2013-01-04
The November issue of Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery presents the latest research on malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). With Guest Editor Valerie Rusch at the helm, this issue examines innovative clinical management and cutting-edge translational research to provide a holistic overview of the current state of knowledge of MPM. Featured articles include systematic review of trimodality therapy in MPM, proposed revision of existing MPM staging system, biomarkers and prognostication, novel radiotherapeutic approaches, and much more.