An exception that proves the rule: recurrence free survival five years after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma

Are case reports at all relevant and useful? A case report of an unusual case of mesothelioma prompts a discussion and concludes that they do have a role but that their observations and conclusions need to be treated with care.

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Autores principales: Treasure, Tom, Macbeth, Fergus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25403951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-014-0181-x
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spelling pubmed-42377612014-11-21 An exception that proves the rule: recurrence free survival five years after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma Treasure, Tom Macbeth, Fergus J Cardiothorac Surg Commentary Are case reports at all relevant and useful? A case report of an unusual case of mesothelioma prompts a discussion and concludes that they do have a role but that their observations and conclusions need to be treated with care. BioMed Central 2014-11-18 /pmc/articles/PMC4237761/ /pubmed/25403951 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-014-0181-x Text en © Treasure and Macbeth; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2014 This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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An exception that proves the rule: recurrence free survival five years after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma
title An exception that proves the rule: recurrence free survival five years after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma
title_full An exception that proves the rule: recurrence free survival five years after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma
title_fullStr An exception that proves the rule: recurrence free survival five years after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma
title_full_unstemmed An exception that proves the rule: recurrence free survival five years after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma
title_short An exception that proves the rule: recurrence free survival five years after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma
title_sort exception that proves the rule: recurrence free survival five years after extrapleural pneumonectomy for malignant pleural mesothelioma
topic Commentary
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25403951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-014-0181-x
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