The second therapeutic intervention in malignant effusion trial (TIME2): A randomised controlled trial to assess the efficacy and safety of patient controlled malignant pleural effusion drainage by indwelling pleural catheter compared to chest drain and talc slurry pleurodesis

E. Mishra, H. Davies, J. Wrightson, A. Stanton, A. Guhan, C. Davies, J. Grayez, R. Harrison, A. Prasad, N. Crosthwaite, Y. C. G. Lee, R. Miller, B. Kahan, N. Rahman (Cardiff, Swindon, South Tees, Reading, Banbury, North Tees, High Wycombe, London, United Kingdom; Perth, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Biology and treatment of malignant pleural effusions
Session: Biology and treatment of malignant pleural effusions
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3074
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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