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Identifying Malignant Pleural Effusion by A Cancer Ratio (Serum LDH: Pleural Fluid ADA Ratio)
Lung, 2015 AimWe studied the diagnostic potential of serum lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) in malignant pleural effusion.MethodsRetrospective analysis of patients hospitalized with exudative pleural effusion in 2013.ResultsSerum LDH and serum LDH: pleural fluid ADA ...
Akash Verma +2 more
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Treatment of malignant ascitic and pleural effusion with Corynebacterium parvum. [PDF]
, 1978 H. E. Webb, S W Oaten, C P Pike
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Diagnostic accuracy of tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interferon-gamma, interlukine-10 and adenosine deaminase 2 in differential diagnosis between tuberculous pleural effusion and malignant pleural effusion [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: The current study was performed to investigate the potential biomarkers for the differential diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) and malignant pleural effusions (MPE). METHODS: Among ninety patients (n = 90) involved in the study,
Helin Wang +5 more
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Small bore catheter drainage and sclerotherapy for malignant pleural effusions [PDF]
, 1989 L. Alden Parker +2 more
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Advanced medical interventions in pleural disease [PDF]
, 2016 The burden of a number of pleural diseases continues to increase internationally. Although many pleural procedures have historically been the domain of interventional radiologists or thoracic surgeons, in recent years, there has been a marked expansion ...
Astoul, Philippe +6 more
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Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, 2015 Objective: Soluble CD40 (sCD40) is a potential modulator for both antitumor responses and CD40-based immunotherapy; however the levels and significance of sCD40 in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with malignant pleural effusion are unknown ...
Chuan-Yong Mu +4 more
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Bezmiâlem Science, 2019 Objective:Pleural effusion is frequently encountered in patients with lung cancer. Malignant-benign differentiation of the fluid is very important for treatment decision because malignant fluid is considered as the inoperability criterion.
Sami DENİZ +5 more
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Swirling pattern in patients with exudative pleural effusion
The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2017 Objective Thoracic ultrasound is the gold-standard method for studying pleural effusions. It is more sensitive than chest radiography or computed tomography. Aim The aim of the paper was to determine whether the echogenic swirling pattern identifiable on
Khaled Kamel +3 more
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Ferritin Assay in Malignant Pleural Effusion [PDF]
, 1987 Won Tae Chung +5 more
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The management of malignant pleural effusion [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1973 Summary Several effective methods exist for the control of malignant pleural effusion: the most effective is iodized talc poudrage, but the relatively short survival times associated with malignant effusions from bronchogenic carcinomas make less elaborate methods more appropriate.
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