Efficacy of doxycycline with small-bore catheters in patients with malignant pleural effusion

J. Signes-Costa, M. Llombart, E. Chiner, E. Pastor, A. L. Andreu, E. Gómez-Merino, C. Senent, A. Camarasa, J. M. Arriero, J. Marco (San Juan de Alicante, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Biological features, lung function and treatment of lung cancer
Session: Biological features, lung function and treatment of lung cancer
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 4438
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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