 Pleural Effusion, Malignant
"Pleural Effusion, Malignant" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Presence of fluid in the PLEURAL CAVITY as a complication of malignant disease. Malignant pleural effusions often contain actual malignant cells.
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D016066
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.894.797.640.700 C08.528.652.700 C08.528.694.700 C08.785.640.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Pleural Effusion, Malignant- Pleural Effusion, Malignant
- Effusion, Malignant Pleural
- Effusions, Malignant Pleural
- Malignant Pleural Effusion
- Malignant Pleural Effusions
- Pleural Effusions, Malignant
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pleural Effusion, Malignant" by people in Profiles.
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Schwed Lustgarten DE, Thompson J, Yu G, Vachani A, Vaidya B, Rao C, Connelly M, Udine M, Tan KS, Heitjan DF, Albelda S. Use of circulating tumor cell technology (CELLSEARCH) for the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusions. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2013 Dec; 10(6):582-9.
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