Is pleural VEGF a useful parameter?

R. Gomez, E. Perez Rodriguez, F. Troncoso, A. Hernando, S. Sanchez, M. Valle, I. Fernandez Navamuel (Madrid, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Pleural malignancy
Session: Pleural malignancy
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4454
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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