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Modest Increase in Mesothelioma Survival from Chemotherapy – Surviving Mesothelioma

Mon, Dec 19, 2011

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Surviving Mesothelioma

Modest Increase in Mesothelioma Survival from Chemotherapy
Surviving Mesothelioma
In the US, cisplatin is usually combined with the antifolate drug pemetrexed (Alimta) for treating mesothelioma. Antifolate drugs block the activity of folic acid inside cells interfering with cellular metabolism. Pemetrexed was first developed in 2001 ...

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