The necessity of examination of patients with pleural effusions by oncological programme

L. P. Popovych, O. Y. Golub, V. M. Tcarenko, S. O. Teslenko, Y. V. Popovych (Cherkasy, Dnipropetrovs‘k, Ukraine)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Clinical features, rare metastases and rare tumors
Session: Clinical features, rare metastases and rare tumors
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 528
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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