Predictors of survival in non‐small cell lung cancer patients with pleural effusion undergoing thoracoscopy

Background Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) predicts advanced disease and poor prognosis, and is usually diagnosed by medical thoracoscopy. It remains unclear whether the various representations visualized on thoracoscopy are reliable prognostic factors. The aim of this study was to evaluate prognos...

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Main Authors: Li‐Xu Xie, Xing‐Guang Wang, Wen‐Jie You, Xiao‐Bin Ma, Yong‐Gang Wang, Ting‐Ting Liu, Shu‐Juan Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-06-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.13086