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CT for detection of malignant posterior intercostal lymph nodes in patients undergoing pre-operative staging for malignant pleural mesothelioma.

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Published in 2020 at "Lung cancer"

DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2020.12.003

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Recent evidence suggests that patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) undergoing extended pleurectomy/decortication (eP/D) with metastasis to the posterior intercostal lymph nodes (PILN) have a worse prognosis. In this study, we determine if MPM… read more here.

Keywords: piln; posterior intercostal; intercostal lymph; pleural mesothelioma ... See more keywords