Advances in the diagnosis of pleural disease in lung cancer

Pleural disease in lung cancer can be benign or malignant with the latter carrying a grave prognosis. In this review, we describe and discuss the advances in pleural imaging, procedures, and biomarkers for the diagnosis of pleural diseases in lung cancer. Ultrasound and computed tomography are incre...

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Main Authors: Kay Choong See, Pyng Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-12-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465811408637