The role of surgery for malignant pleural mesothelioma encompasses the need for rapid diagnosis, preoperative staging and surgical resection, and also the need for a greater biological understanding ...
CALGB 140803—Association between cardiorespiratory fitness and overall survival in operable lung cancer patients: Ancillary analysis of protocol 9238 No significant financial relationships to disclose ...
Visceral pleural invasion of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) was investigated in this analysis for its potential to predispose patients to worse survival outcomes and greater chances of disease ...
Phase II feasibility trial of induction chemotherapy (ICT) followed by extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP) and postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) for cT3N1M0 or less malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) ...
In patients with small, peripheral non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), visceral pleural invasion leads to worse disease-free and recurrence-free survival as well as higher rates of recurrence, ...
The addition of chemoradiation therapy to cytoreductive surgery for malignant pleural mesothelioma can improve survival. 1 Postradiation sarcoma has been reported in patients with breast, cervical, ...
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Pleural effusion, also called water on the lung, happens when fluid builds up in the space between your lungs and chest cavity. You may have symptoms, such as chest pain, depending on the cause. Thin ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SEATTLE — Digital pleural drainage devices did not significantly reduce the time of chest tube drainage or ...