Outcomes of the management of malignant pleural effusions with talc poudrage or talc slurry following medical thoracoscopy

Ben Vlies (Liverpool, United Kingdom), Ben Vlies, Keir Pickard, Apollo Kwok, Biswajit Chakrabarti, Victoria Tippett, Seamus Grundy

Source: International Congress 2015 – Mediastinal tumors, malignant pleural mesothelioma and other rare tumors
Session: Mediastinal tumors, malignant pleural mesothelioma and other rare tumors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4333
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Ben Vlies (Liverpool, United Kingdom), Ben Vlies, Keir Pickard, Apollo Kwok, Biswajit Chakrabarti, Victoria Tippett, Seamus Grundy. Outcomes of the management of malignant pleural effusions with talc poudrage or talc slurry following medical thoracoscopy. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 4333

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