Transudative pleural effusions: False reassurance against malignancy [7]

Chest

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 885-

  Moltyaner, Y ^a   Miletin, M S ^a   Grossman, R F ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; BREAST CANCER; COLON CANCER; CYTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPHOMA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER;

EID: 0033801228     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.118.3.885     Document Type: Letter

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4. Cytologically proved malignant pleural effusions: Distribution of transudates and exudates