Management of malignant pleural effusions and ascites

Journal of Supportive Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 169-176

  Covey, Anne M ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIDOCAINE; SCLEROSING AGENT; TALC; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; CANCER; CATHETERIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG COST; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM TUMOR; LYMPHOMA; OUTPATIENT CARE; PARACENTESIS; PERITONEUM VEIN SHUNT; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA METASTASIS; PLEURODESIS; PROGNOSIS; THORACOCENTESIS; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBE;

ASCITES; CATHETERIZATION; CHEST TUBES; HUMANS; PARACENTESIS; PLEURAL CAVITY; PLEURAL EFFUSION, MALIGNANT; PLEURODESIS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 15944390172     PISSN: 15446794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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