Pseudomyxoma peritonei in the pleural cavity: Report of a case

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 113-115

  Peek, Dirk F P M ^a   Beets, Geerard L ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Pleural metastases; Pseudomyxoma peritonei

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PERITONEUM PSEUDOMYXOMA; PLEURA DISEASE; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032896228     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02235194     Document Type: Conference Paper

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