Radical Pleurectomy and Intraoperative Photodynamic Therapy for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

2012/04/25 by Joseph S. Friedberg, Melissa Culligan, Melissa J. Culligan +10 · 149 citations
Medicine · #Internal medicine #Lung #Medicine #Mesothelioma #Occupational and environmental lung diseases #Pathology #Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies #Photodynamic therapy #Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases #Pleural disease #Pleurectomy #Respiratory disease #Surgery

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.02.009

published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 93(5), 1658-1667 (Elsevier BV)

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