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Mitoxantrone pleurodesis to palliate malignant pleural effusion secondary to ovarian cancer

BACKGROUND: Advanced ovarian cancer is the leading non-breast gynaecologic cause of malignant pleural effusion. Aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of mitoxantrone sclerotherapy as a palliative treatment of malignant pleural effusions due to ovarian cancer. METHODS: Sixty women with known o...

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Autores principales: Barbetakis, Nikolaos, Vassiliadis, Michalis, Kaplanis, Konstantinos, Valeri, Rosalia, Tsilikas, Christodoulos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC520817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15357871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-3-4