F-18 FDG PET scan 20 years after talc pleurodesis: Report of 3 cases

T. Vandemoortele, S. Laroumagne, O. Bylicki, H. Dutau, P. Astoul (Marseille, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Diagnosis and biology of malignant pleural effusions
Session: Diagnosis and biology of malignant pleural effusions
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4621
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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