A Rare Case of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma in a Young Healthy Male Without Asbestos Exposure

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a highly aggressive malignant tumor that arises from mesothelial cells of pleural cavity. The main risk factor for MPM is asbestos exposure with most cases discovered in elderly males after a long latency period. However, here we report a rare case of MPM diag...

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Autores principales: Khatib, Sohaib, Asad, Osama, Asad, Hussein, Sabobeh, Taher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8439404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34540427
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17199

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8439404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34540427
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17199

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