​Here you’ll find a selection of newly published mesothelioma research. Links to the abstract and full text (where available) are included. This includes research completed by our team at Sheffield.

You can keep up to date with ongoing research that we fund here

• The Prognostic Significance of BRCA1-Associated Protein 1 (BAP1) in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Analysis of multiple studies including 1835 patients.
• Efficacy of Perioperative Platinum-Pemetrexed Chemotherapy Combined with Pleurectomy/Decortication for Pleural Mesothelioma – A retrospective study in 275 patients.
• Phase 1/1b study of direct intratumoral injection of pleural mesothelioma of immunostimulant prior to surgical resection – Phase 1/1b clinical trial.
• Asbestos-Related Respiratory Diseases in Spain: Insights From the Spanish Registry – An observational study in Spanish workers.
• Burden of Mesothelioma in China, 1990-2023: Trends, Decomposition, and Projections Until 2045 – Evaluation of mesothelioma burden over the last 34 years in China.
• Modelled effect on mesothelioma mortality of the asbestos ban in Italy and the subsequent phases of exposure – Estimating the effects of the 1992 asbestos ban in Italy.

For articles where the full-text is not available contact your local library in the first instance.

Need more? For healthcare professionals, your local clinical/healthcare library service may offer a literature search service should you want to request a more comprehensive search or set up a monthly email search alert. Or, if you are not a healthcare professional, try the resources on this page.