In patients with treatment-sensitive cancers, does systemic anti-cancer therapy increase the chance of malignant pleural effusion control?

N. Holling (Bristol, United Kingdom), S. Patole (Bristol, United Kingdom), A. Medford (Bristol, United Kingdom), N. Maskell (Bristol, United Kingdom), A. Bibby (Bristol, United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Novel directions in pleural disease: bench to bedside
Session: Novel directions in pleural disease: bench to bedside
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1141
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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