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Malignant Pericarditis

Known as: Pericarditis, Malignant 
Pericarditis caused by the infiltration of the pericardium by a malignant neoplasm. The diagnosis is based on the cytological examination of… 
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2012
2012
Diagnosis of malignant pericarditis: a single centre experience.
BACKGROUND Malignancy is the most common cause of effusive pericarditis with a haemodynamically significant amount of pericardial… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Recurrent cervical cancer presenting as malignant pericarditis: case report and review of the literature.
Ante-mortem diagnosed metastatic pericardial effusion in cervical cancer patients is very rare. Symptomatic relief and treatment… 
2006
2006
Characterization of IL-2-activated TILs and their use in intrapericardial immunotherapy in malignant pericardial effusion
Pericardial effusion (PE) and cardiac tamponade caused by malignant pericarditis are critical conditions in cancer patients… 
2003
2003
Patient with bilateral pleural effusion: are the findings the same in each fluid?
STUDY OBJECTIVES To determine whether, in patients with bilateral pleural effusions, the main cellular and biochemical features… 
1997
1997
The Role of Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) and Neuron-Specific Enolase (NSE) Evaluation in Pericardial Fluid for the Recognition of Malignant Pericarditis
This study was designed to assess the value of tumor marker evaluation in pericardial fluid for the recognition of malignant… 
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
Adenosine deaminase and carcinoembryonic antigen in pericardial effusion diagnosis, especially in suspected tuberculous pericarditis.
BACKGROUND Adenosine deaminase (ADA) and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) have been measured in pleural fluid to help distinguish… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Anthracyclines and the heart.
The anthracyclines are effective and widely used antineoplastic agents. They are used to treat many types of malignancy including… 
1992
1992
[Pericardial effusion in patients with malignant neoplasms].
Pericardial effusions are often present in patients suffering from tumoral diseases, especially lung and breast cancers. Between… 
1984
1984
Carcinoembryonic antigens in the pericardial fluid of patients with malignant pericarditis.
The diagnostic accuracy of measurement of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and of analysis of the cytological characteristics of… 
1984
1984
[Local application of anti-cancer drugs for the treatment of malignant pleural and pericardial effusion].
Pleural effusion is a common complication in patients with malignant neoplasm. A randomized controlled study of intrapleural… 
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