Review Article

Surgical Management of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Impact of Surgery on Survival and Quality of Life—Relation to Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, and Alternative Therapies

Table 4

Survival and perioperative outcomes: EPP.

Author/yearSurvival median monthsDisease free
survival
Mortality (30-day)MorbidityHospital stay
median
Comments

Schipper et al., 2008 [20]161 year, 61%; 2 years, 25%; 3 years, 14%; 5 years, 9%8.2%50.7%9 days
Luckraz et al. 2010 [21]19.5 months24.5% at 2 years8.2%53%unknown
Flores et al., 2008 [22]19 months12% at 5 years7%10% (respiratory only reported)unknown
Okada et al., 2008 [23]1333% at 3 years3.2%unknownunknown
Aziz et al., 2002 [15]13
35 for +chemotherapy subgroup
84% at 1 year; 48% at 3 years9%21%unknown
Lang-Lazdunski et al., 2011 [28]12.818.2% at 2 years; 9% at 5 years4.5%68%unknown
Krug et al., 2009 [30]16.865.2% at 1 year; 37.2% at 2 years3.6%2–10%Unknown
Buduhan et al., 2009 [31]24 ITT80% at 1 year; 60% at 2 years; 18% at 5 years4.3%2–7%unknown
De Perrot et al., 2009 [32]14 ITT60% 1 year 25% 2 years 10% 5 years6.7%33.3%unknown
Weder et al., 2007 [33]19.8 ITT, 23 months EPP group78% at 1 year; 45% at 2 years; 10% at 5 years2.2%35%unknownQoL assessment
Rea et al., 2013 [34]6.933.3% at 1 year; 24.1% at 2 years4.4%66.7%unknownProtocol amended
Sugarbaker et al., 1999 [29]1938% at 2 years; 15% at 5 years3.8%50%unknown
Van Schil et al., 2010 [35]18.470.2% at 1 year; 28% at 20 months6.5%82.6%unknown
Treasure et al., 2011 [16]14.450% at 1 year12.5%62.5%unknownQoL assessed
Rena and Casadio 2012 [25]18 stage II
28 stage I
31–57% at 2 years;
5–39% at 3 years, stage I or II
5%62%9
Tonoli et al., 2011 [36]46.9UnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown