Disease & disorder
pleural epithelioid mesothelioma
MONDO:0006378
Malignant mesothelioma that arises from the pleura and is characterized by the presence of cells with epithelioid morphology. The epithelioid cells usually have eosinophilic cytoplasm, bland nuclei, and form tubulopapillary, microglandular, or sheet-like patterns.
Outbreak surveillance
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Background context
pleural epithelioid mesothelioma
Background only. Canonical identity remains MONDO; clinical-trial relationships come from ClinicalTrials.gov.Clinical trials
4 shownNEoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy for a Selected Group of Inoperable Pleural Mesothelioma Patients (NECIM): a Feasibility StudyNCT07121374 · 2025-07-22
RECRUITINGTesting the Addition of Targeted Radiation Therapy to Surgery and the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment (Pemetrexed and Cisplatin [or Carboplatin]) for Stage I-IIIA Malignant Pleural MesotheliomaNCT04158141 · 2020-01-29
TERMINATEDAccelerated Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy Immediately Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural MesotheliomaNCT02672033 · 2015-09-01
TERMINATEDPembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Malignant MesotheliomaNCT02399371 · 2015-03-31
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Disease identity and terminology: MONDO. Trial relationships: ClinicalTrials.gov.