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Pleural Effusion, Malignant
Known as:
pleural effusion malignant
, effusion pleural malignant
, Malignant Pleural Effusion
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A condition in which cancer causes an abnormal amount of fluid to collect between the thin layers of tissue (pleura) lining the outside of the lung…
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Institutional report - Thoracic oncologic Malignant pleural effusion in the presence of trapped lung. Five-year experience of PleurX tunnelled catheters
C. Efthymiou
,
Tahir Masudi
,
James Andrew
,
Charles Thorpe
,
K. Papagiannopoulos
2009
Corpus ID: 24412159
Malignant pleural effusions in the presence of trapped lung remain notoriously difficult to treat. Various methods exist ranging…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
T-helper type 1/T-helper type 2 balance in malignant pleural effusions compared to tuberculous pleural effusions.
M. Okamoto
,
Y. Hasegawa
,
+4 authors
T. Kawabe
Chest
2005
Corpus ID: 20583233
STUDY OBJECTIVES Malignant and tuberculous pleurisies are two major causes of lymphocyte-dominant pleurisy. Several studies have…
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2005
2005
Management of Recurrent Malignant Pleural Effusion with Chemical Pleurodesis
D. Kiliç
,
H. Akay
,
+4 authors
Cem Kadilar
Surgery today (Print)
2005
Corpus ID: 12245090
PurposeMalignant pleural effusion is a common complication of primary and metastatic pleural malignancies. It is usually managed…
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2003
2003
Talc powder vs doxycycline in the control of malignant pleural effusion: a prospective, randomized trial.
J. Kużdżał
,
K. Sładek
,
+5 authors
A. Szczeklik
Medical Science Monitor
2003
Corpus ID: 32058312
BACKGROUND Malignant pleural effusion is a common problem in advanced cancers, contributing to the poor quality of life in this…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Expression of ST2 in helper T lymphocytes of malignant pleural effusions.
K. Oshikawa
,
K. Yanagisawa
,
S. Ohno
,
S. Tominaga
,
Y. Sugiyama
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care…
2002
Corpus ID: 27402193
The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that accumulated helper T lymphocytes in malignant pleural effusions may…
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Review
1998
Review
1998
Asymptomatic hydropneumothorax after therapeutic thoracentesis for malignant pleural effusions.
G. Boland
,
G. Gazelle
,
M. Girard
,
P. Mueller
AJR. American journal of roentgenology
1998
Corpus ID: 25054235
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to document in a historical cohort the incidence and clinical observations of…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Video-assisted talc pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusions utilizing local anesthesia and I.V. sedation.
Christopher A. Danby
,
Samuel A. Adebonojo
,
Dennis M. Moritz
Chest
1998
Corpus ID: 25447070
METHODS Twenty-four consecutive patients aged 36 to 84 years (mean, 63.3+/-12.9 years) underwent video-assisted talc pleurodesis…
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Review
1992
Review
1992
Bleomycin and tetracycline in malignant pleural effusions: a review.
Michael J. Moffett
,
J. Ruckdeschel
Seminars in Oncology
1992
Corpus ID: 22547841
Pleural effusions remain a distressing and symptomatic problem in cancer patients. Once a malignant pleural effusion is diagnosed…
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Treatment of malignant pleural effusion with doxycycline.
T. Månsson
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases…
1988
Corpus ID: 21643269
Pleurodesis for effective control of malignant pleural effusion can be induced with various methods and agents. In 18 patients…
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1985
1985
Differentiation between malignant and non-malignant pleural effusion.
G. Mårtensson
,
K. Pettersson
,
G. Thiringer
European journal of respiratory diseases
1985
Corpus ID: 21325976
In a prospective study of 334 consecutive patients with chronic pleural effusion 156 or 47% had a malignant etiology. The…
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