Mesothelial reactive hyperplasia of the pleura: the dilemma between a malign or benign disease

C. Guevara, I. M. Ballarin, R. Llatjos (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Prognosis and diagnosis of thoracic malignancies
Session: Prognosis and diagnosis of thoracic malignancies
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3908
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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C. Guevara, I. M. Ballarin, R. Llatjos (Barcelona, Spain). Mesothelial reactive hyperplasia of the pleura: the dilemma between a malign or benign disease. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 3908

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