A mechanism for improved talc pleurodesis via foam delivery
Talcum powder is recognized as the leading drug for pleurodesis, a treatment of choice for malignant pleural effusions. Recently, it was shown that hydrogel foam delivery systems significantly enhanced the number of adhesions between the chest wall and the lung in a New Zealand rabbit model due to t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Drug Delivery |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10717544.2021.1895910 |