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A Randomised Controlled Trial of Intravenous Zoledronic Acid in Malignant Pleural Disease: A Proof of Principle Pilot Study
INTRODUCTION: Animal studies have shown Zoledronic Acid (ZA) may diminish pleural fluid accumulation and tumour bulk in malignant pleural disease (MPD). We performed a pilot study to evaluate its effects in humans. METHODS: We undertook a single centre, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in adul...
Autores principales: | Clive, Amelia O., Hooper, Clare E., Edey, Anthony J., Morley, Anna J., Zahan-Evans, Natalie, Hall, David, Lyburn, Iain, White, Paul, Braybrooke, Jeremy P., Sequeiros, Iara, Lyen, Stephen M., Milton, Tim, Kahan, Brennan C., Maskell, Nick A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364455/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25781025 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118569 |
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