Cytology and chest computed tomography findings of pleural effusion in patients with lung cancer

Clement Brun (Saint-Etienne, France), Clement Brun, Maxim Sauvage, Cyril Guibert, Blandine Laurent, Georgia Karpathiou, Sophie Bayle, Fabien Forest, Isabelle Court-Fortune, Nathalie Glas, Michelle Cottier, Michel Peoc’h, Marios Froudarakis, Jean-Michel Vergnon

Source: International Congress 2015 – Interventional pulmonology for pleural diseases
Session: Interventional pulmonology for pleural diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2503
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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