Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Diagnosis and management of pleural effusions and mesothelioma: improving old techniques and new tools
Disease area: Thoracic oncology



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L. Pisani, S. Mariotta, P. Bruno, L. Tabbì, G. Gencarelli, B. Sposato, C. Terzano, A. Ricci (Rome, Grosseto, Italy). Neurotrophin protein expression in pleural effusions. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 3230

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MARIOTTA Salvatore - 14.09.2009 11:37
diagnosis of malignant PE
All patients had cytologic or histologic diagnosis caused by primary lung cancer 16 NSCLC and 3 SCLC

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