Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Trends in bronchoscopy
Disease area: Thoracic oncology



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S. Anevlavis, I. Sotiriou, G. Kouliatsis, D. Bouros, M. Froudarakis (Alexandroupolis, Greece). Histology, performance status and lymphopenia are factors of survival in patients undergoing thoracoscopy for malignant pleural effusion. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 2913

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