Cisplatin/pemetrexed chemotherapy versus palliative care survival in malignant pleural mesothelioma

I. Škopljanac (Split, Croatia), I. Segrt (Split, Croatia), K. Mise (Split, Croatia), E. Lozo Vukovac (Split, Croatia), A. Tolic Biocina (Split, Croatia)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Clinical management of pleural malignancies, including mesothelioma
Session: Clinical management of pleural malignancies, including mesothelioma
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2894
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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