Usfulness of cholesterol in difering malignant and nonmalignant pleural effusions

G. I. Plavec, I. S. Tomic, N. R. Nidzovic, B. M. Radojicic, S. M. Acimovic, R. I. Bokun (Belgrade, Serbia & Montenegro)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pleural effusions
Session: Pleural effusions
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1606
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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