Malignant pleural effusion, current and evolving approaches for its diagnosis and management
S Neragi-Miandoab - Lung cancer, 2006 - Elsevier
Malignant pleural effusion is a common and debilitating complication of advanced malignant
diseases. This problem seems to affect particularly those with lung and breast cancer …
diseases. This problem seems to affect particularly those with lung and breast cancer …
FDG PET of Pleural Effusions in Patients with Non—Small Cell Lung Cancer
JJ Erasmus, HP McAdams, SE Rossi… - American Journal of …, 2000 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. We determined the ability of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission
tomography (PET) to differentiate benign and malignant pleural effusions in patients with …
tomography (PET) to differentiate benign and malignant pleural effusions in patients with …
Diagnostic molecular biomarkers for malignant pleural effusions
KB Sriram, V Relan, BE Clarke, EE Duhig… - Future …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Malignant pleural effusions (MPEs) are a common and important cause of cancer-related
mortality and morbidity. Prompt diagnosis using minimally invasive tests is important …
mortality and morbidity. Prompt diagnosis using minimally invasive tests is important …
Evaluation of new biomarkers in the prediction of malignant mesothelioma in subjects with environmental asbestos exposure
Introduction The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential value of certain
biomarkers in predicting the presence of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) in …
biomarkers in predicting the presence of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) in …
Differentiation between malignant and benign pleural effusion in patients with extra-pleural primary malignancies: assessment with positron emission tomography …
JS Toaff, U Metser, M Gottfried, O Gur… - Investigative …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: We sought to define an accurate diagnostic approach for differentiating benign
from malignant pleural effusion on positron emission tomography–computed tomography …
from malignant pleural effusion on positron emission tomography–computed tomography …
Malignant pleural effusions
SA Sahn - Pleural disease, 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
I. Introduction Malignant pleural effusions, a common consequence of malignancy, cause
substantial morbidity for those inflicted. With the virtual epidemic of lung cancer and breast …
substantial morbidity for those inflicted. With the virtual epidemic of lung cancer and breast …
[HTML][HTML] Malignant pleural effusions: appropriate treatment approaches
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a common and important clinical condition. A
complication in many types of tumors, its presence indicates the onset of the terminal stages …
complication in many types of tumors, its presence indicates the onset of the terminal stages …
Fluorescence in situ hybridization, comparative genomic hybridization, and other molecular biology techniques in the analysis of effusions
JS Reis‐Filho… - Diagnostic cytopathology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last 20 yr, the introduction of immunocytochemistry as a diagnostic tool has
dramatically revolutionized diagnostic pathology. With the introduction of molecular methods …
dramatically revolutionized diagnostic pathology. With the introduction of molecular methods …
Management der malignen Pleuraergüsse
R Loddenkemper - Pneumologie, 2005 - thieme-connect.com
Maligne Pleuraergüsse mit ihrem Hauptsymptom Atemnot sind ein häufiges Problem bei
Patienten mit bösartigen Tumorerkrankungen. Verantwortlich führend ist der Lungenkrebs …
Patienten mit bösartigen Tumorerkrankungen. Verantwortlich führend ist der Lungenkrebs …