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Malignant tumor of pleura

Known as: Cancer of Pleura, pleura cancer, Malignant neoplasm of pleura, unspecified 
A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm affecting the pleura. A representative example of primary malignant pleural neoplasm is the malignant… (More)
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1964-2016
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Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

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Pleural Neoplasms

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1936-2019
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Malignant tumor of pleura
cancer cell
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Pleural cavity

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2017
2017
Mortality from cancer and other causes among Italian chrysotile asbestos miners.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the long-term mortality of a cohort of Italian asbestos miners. METHODS The cohort included 1056 men… (More)
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2016
2016
Cancer of the Pleura
I am permitted to report the above case through the kindness of Dr. Harris, Principal, Calcutta Medical College. The patient was… (More)
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2016
2016
Updated mortality study of a cohort of asbestos textile workers
Limited information is available on risk of peritoneal mesothelioma after asbestos exposure, and in general on the risk of cancer… (More)
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2015
2015
Survival patterns in lung and pleural cancer in Europe 1999-2007: Results from the EUROCARE-5 study.
BACKGROUND Survival of patients diagnosed with lung and pleura cancer is a relevant health care indicator which is related to the… (More)
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2012
2012
[Thorax/lung and mediastinum, pleura cancer].
 
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2010
2010
[Thorax/lung and mediastinum, pleura cancer-current status and future for molecular targeting drugs-].
 
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2008
2008
Mesothelioma mortality in Brazil, 1980-2003.
Although asbestos causes asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma, it remains widely used in Brazil, mostly in cement-fiber… (More)
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2008
2008
[Thorax/lung and mediastinum, pleura cancer].
 
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2003
Review
2003
Short- and long-term morbidity and mortality in the population exposed to dioxin after the "Seveso accident".
The early effects of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-para-dioxin (TCDD) exposure in the population involved in the Seveso, Italy… (More)
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1964
1964
[clinical Evaluation of 126 Pleural Punch Biopsies, Especially in Primary or Secondary Pleural Cancer].
 
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