A left pleural effusion with a calcified tumoral mass and left hemithoracic uptake on bone scan

Lung Cancer

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 203-205

  Quoix, Elisabeth ^a   Chenard, Marie Pierre ^b   Orion, Bernard ^c   Lang Averous, Gerlinde ^b   Dopff Kaissling, Annick ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

^b HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

^c CHG Sainte Catherine   (France)

^d CENTRE PAUL STRAUSS   (France)

Author keywords

Calcified tumoral mass; Extra bone accumulation; Malignant mesothelioma; Osteosarcomatous degeneration

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CALCINOSIS;

AGED; ASBESTOSIS; BONE AND BONES; CALCINOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; MALE; MESODERM; MESOTHELIOMA; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OSTEOGENESIS; OSTEOSARCOMA; PLEURAL EFFUSION, MALIGNANT; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; SMOKING; THORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035028307     PISSN: 01695002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5002(00)00234-8     Document Type: Article

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