Prognostic impact of inflammatory-related biomarkers on the overall survival of patients with non-operable malignant pleural mesothelioma
- Conditions
- malignant pleural mesothelioma
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Not provided
MPM patients who received surgical treatment were excluded from this study. Patients who had active inflammatory disease (such as rheumatoid arthritis) or infection at the time of MPM diagnosis were excluded. Patients who were treated by chemotherapy or radiotherapy before the histological diagnosis of MPM, patients with MPM confirmed by autopsy, patients who had entered clinical trial study, patients with insufficient follow-up period (patients with follow-up period of less than one month after the diagnosis of MPM or patients who had received treatment at other hospitals after the diagnosis of MPM), were also excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method overall survival
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method