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Extrapleural pneumonectomy plus rib resection for malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report

We report a case of a 58-year-old Japanese man with epithelioid-type MPM, with a left chest wall protruding tumor, who underwent extrapleural pneumonectomy and chest wall resection. Postsurgical pathology showed that surgical margins were free of mesothelioma cells. Positron emission tomography take...

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Autores principales: Yamashita, Yoshinori, Harada, Hiroaki, Mukaida, Hidenori, Kaneko, Mayumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4241212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25403819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-014-0176-7