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What Is the Best Treatment for Malignant Mesothelioma

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What is the best treatment for malignant mesothelioma?


A) Extrapleural pneumonectomy, followed by chemotherapy and adjuvant radiation therapy to a dose of 50 Gy to 60 Gy
B) Pleurodesis, followed by systemic chemotherapy with subsequent external-beam radiation therapy to a dose of 60 Gy in 20 fractions
C) IMRT to a localized positive margin to a radiation dose of 70 Gy
D) IMRT to the entire lung to a radiation dose of 45 Gy

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