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Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery pleurectomy: a suitable alternative for treating malignant pleural effusions
BACKGROUND: Malignant pleural effusions (MPEs) are common manifestations of metastatic cancers and are associated with a dismal prognosis. Talc pleurodesis has been proven to be effective in the management of MPEs, however, class-action lawsuits linking talc to ovarian adenocarcinoma have rendered i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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AME Publishing Company
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8107536/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34012568 http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-19-3261 |