LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: The bedside autofluorescence pleuroscopy for the undiagnosed lung cancer with pleural effusion in a intensive care unit

H. Ooi, S. M. Chang, C. M. Liu, K. L. Chiu, J. Y. Wu, N. Y. Hsu (Tanzi District, Taichung City, Taiwan)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Diagnosis and biology of malignant pleural effusions
Session: Diagnosis and biology of malignant pleural effusions
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4616
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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