Computed tomography abnormalities antedating mesothelioma diagnosis: a perspective on the natural history

Extract: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive and fatal disease that typically presents with breathlessness, chest pain or both [1]. It is usually a unilateral disease but 3% of patients have malignant disease bilaterally at presentation [2]. The latency period between exposure to a...

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Main Authors: Hassan, M, Tsikrika, S, Asciak, R, Mercer, RM, El-Ganady, A, Rahman, NM
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2019