Here, we describe a patient presenting with a lung mass, renal failure and a massive unilateral pleural effusion due to multiple myeloma who was treated successfully. Multiple myeloma (MM) is a ...

While pleural plaque payouts may award less, the compensation may still be life-changing for many clients and help to pay for treatment. Yes. While a malignant effusion can be treated through surgery, ...

Background: Ascites and pleural effusion are well recognized complications of pancreatic diseases. Drug therapy of these is limited by high cost, prolonged hospitalization and failure rates ...

The pleura (plural: pleurae) is a two-layered membrane that covers the lung. Between the layers is a small amount of lubricating fluid, known as pleural fluid, which helps cushion the lung and reduce ...

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a locally invasive and fatal malignancy associated with asbestos exposure (Liu et al., 2017; Yap et al., 2017). MPM develops in the pleural cavity, is highly ...

ASCO Guidelines provide recommendations with comprehensive review and analyses of the relevant literature for each recommendation, following the guideline development process as outlined in the ASCO ...

7, Chung-Shan South Rd, Taipei 10002, Taiwan; jywang{at}ntu.edu.tw Background Tuberculous pleurisy is traditionally indicated by extreme lymphocytosis in pleural fluid and low yield of effusion ...

Introduction It is well established that when associated with infection, pleural effusions carry a significant morbidity and mortality. Sonographic septations are assumed to be associated with poor ...

Another study evaluated the expression of TRPS1 in pleural effusion cytology specimens, confirming its high sensitivity in identifying metastatic breast carcinoma (MBC) compared to other primary ...

You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways. Pericardial effusion is a common finding in everyday practice. Sometimes, its cause is ...