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The evolution of the diminishing role of extrapleural pneumonectomy in the surgical management of malignant pleural mesothelioma
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is an uncommon and aggressive thoracic malignancy that is rarely curable, even when multimodality therapy is used. Systemic chemotherapy is the primary treatment for the majority of patients with this disease; however, surgical resection may benefit a subset of patient...
Autores principales: | Azzouqa, Abdel-Ghani, Stevenson, James P |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5135403/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27932892 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S100214 |
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