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Editorial
. 2025 Feb 5;14(3):1004.
doi: 10.3390/jcm14031004.

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A 2025 Update

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Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A 2025 Update

Giuseppe Cardillo et al. J Clin Med. .

Abstract

The incidence of pleural mesothelioma (PM) is slightly increasing, with 2417 new cases/year worldwide [...].

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The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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