Diagnosis of malignant pleural disease: Ultrasound as “a detective probe”

Diagnosis of malignant pleural disease: Ultrasound as “a detective probe”

Abstract Background Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an invasive, aggressive pleural tumor with a predominantly local spread. The objective of this study was to assess thoracic ultrasound (TUS) as an imaging modality with high sensitivity for the identification of malignant pleural involvemen...

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Main Authors: Gaetana Messina, Mary Bove, Giovanni Natale, Vincenzo Di Filippo, Giorgia Opromolla, Anna Rainone, Beatrice Leonardi, Mario Martone, Alfonso Fiorelli, Giovanni Vicidomini, Mario Santini, Andrea Ronchi, Eva Massimilla, Carminia Maria Della Corte, Mario Pirozzi, Marianna Caterino, Fortunato Ciardiello, Morena Fasano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
Subjects:
malignant pleural mesothelioma
pleural biopsies
probe
thoracic ultrasound
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.14735

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https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.14735

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