Prognostic significance of neutrophil predominance in pleural fluid in patients with malignant effusion

R. M. Díaz Campos, V. Villena Garrido, M. D. Hisado Díaz, I. Escribano Gimeno, A. López Encuentra (Madrid, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Current issues in malignant pleural diseases
Session: Current issues in malignant pleural diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3323
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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