Histologic Assessment and Prognostic Factors of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Treated With Extrapleural Pneumonectomy
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- 1 November 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in American Journal of Clinical Pathology
- Vol. 130 (5) , 754-764
Abstract
We studied 56 cases of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) treated with extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP). The slides from the EPP specimens were revKeywords
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