Source: Annual Congress 2009 - New insights in biology and treatment of pleural tumours
Disease area: Thoracic oncology



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N. Rovina, E. Dima, I. Psallidas, C. Gerassimou, A. Kollintza, C. Roussos, I. Kalomenidis (Athens, Greece). Elevated IL-18 levels in exudative pleural effusions, correlation with markers of pleural inflammation. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 1796

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