A case of diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma treated by intrathoracic perfusion chemohyperthermia after pleuropneumonectomy

Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 357-361

  Yusa, Toshikazu ^a   Yasukawa, Tomohisa ^a   Kunitomo, Fumio ^a   Yamamoto, Tsukasa ^a   Ozaki, Daisuke ^a  

^a CHIBA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma; Intrathoracic perfusion chemohyperthermia; Pleuropneumonectomy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL MEDICINE; DIFFUSE MALIGNANT PLEURAL MESOTHELIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INTRATHORACIC PERFUSION CHEMOHYPERTHERMIA; LUNG RESECTION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PLEURA BIOPSY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; PLEUROPNEUMONECTOMY; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0141960890     PISSN: 03869628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2482/haigan.43.357     Document Type: Article

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