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Hepatic breast cancer dissemination after an iatrogenic hepatic laceration during talc pleurodesis: a case report
BACKGROUND: Talc pleurodesis is an effective treatment for malignant pleural effusion. We present a case of an asymptomatic hepatic laceration that occurred during pleurodesis in a breast cancer patient and led to hepatic tumor dissemination. DISCUSSION: Pleurodesis is a relatively safe procedure, a...
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BioMed Central
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2877016/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20459628 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-3-6 |