Our experience and outcomes following indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) insertion at the University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) and the effect of primary tumour site on outcomes.

V. Ahluwalia (Coventry, United Kingdom), V. Nathwani (Coventry , United Kingdom), J. Glover (Coventry , United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Management issues in thoracic oncology
Session: Management issues in thoracic oncology
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 2922
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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