Stage II Pleural Mesothelioma
specificCancer is found in the lining of the chest wall and the lymph nodes on the same side of the chest. Cancer may also be found in the lining of the lung, the lining of the diaphragm (the thin muscle below the lungs and heart that separates the chest from the abdomen), or the lining of the sac that covers the heart on the same side of the chest. Stage II malignant mesothelioma is advanced malignant mesothelioma.
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Top Centers for Stage II Pleural Mesothelioma(6)
Ranked by research excellence score (trials · grants · publications). Methodology →
| # | Center | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive | 58.3 |
| 2 | USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive | 58.3 |
| 3 | NCI Comprehensive | 58.3 |
| 4 | University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL | 58.3 |
| 5 | Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive | 58.3 |
| 6 | Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA | 58.3 |
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