Management of malignant pleural effusion: challenges and solutions
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a sign of advanced cancer and is associated with significant symptom burden and mortality. To date, management has been palliative in nature with a focus on draining the pleural space, with therapies aimed at preventing recurrence or providing intermittent drainag...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2017
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