Abstract

MPM is a highly aggressive pleural tumor associated with asbestos exposure and with limited survival despite systemic therapy. Recently immunotherapy have demonstrated survival benefit. Studies of familial aggregation of MPM have identified BAP-1 as a tumour suppressor gene involved in the increased risk of mesothelioma. The objective of this study is to explore familial history of cancer in p diagnosed with MPM at our institution.

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