Retrosternal and pleural "bridging" fibrosis mimicking malignancy in a patient exposed to asbestos

Debray M-P., Marchand-Adam S., Soufan R., Ostinelli J., Brillet P-Y., Schouman-Claeys E., Crestani B.

Source: Eur Respir Rev 2010; 19: 158-160
Journal Issue: June 2010 - 19 (116)
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Thoracic oncology

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