Pleural Effusion, Malignant
"Pleural Effusion, Malignant" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Presence of fluid in the PLEURAL CAVITY as a complication of malignant disease. Malignant pleural effusions often contain actual malignant cells.
| Descriptor ID |
D016066
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.894.797.640.700 C08.528.652.700 C08.528.694.700 C08.785.640.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Pleural Effusion, Malignant- Pleural Effusion, Malignant
- Effusion, Malignant Pleural
- Effusions, Malignant Pleural
- Malignant Pleural Effusion
- Malignant Pleural Effusions
- Pleural Effusions, Malignant
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2019 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pleural Effusion, Malignant" by people in Profiles.
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The future of medical thoracoscopy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Med J. 2021 Aug; 42(8):903-907.
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Pleural Effusion in Adults-Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2019 May 24; 116(21):377-386.
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Indwelling Pleural Catheters for Malignant Pleural Effusions: Is the LunGO System the Poor Man's Indwelling Pleural Catheter? Respiration. 2019; 98(2):111-113.
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Pleural Cryobiopsy versus Flexible Forceps Biopsy in Subjects with Undiagnosed Exudative Pleural Effusions Undergoing Semirigid Thoracoscopy: A Crossover Randomized Trial (COFFEE Trial). Respiration. 2019; 98(2):133-141.
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Diagnostic value of soluble mesothelin-related peptides in pleural effusion for malignant pleural mesothelioma: An updated meta-analysis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Apr; 98(14):e14979.
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Development and validation of the PET-CT score for diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2019 Jul; 46(7):1457-1467.
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Pericardial effusion and electrical alternans. QJM. 2019 Feb 01; 112(2):135-136.
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Pleural IFN-? release assay combined with biomarkers distinguished effectively tuberculosis from malignant pleural effusion. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Jan 16; 19(1):55.
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Novel anticancers and dermatological adversities: old rivals but new challenges. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Dec 14; 11(1).
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Significance of congestive heart failure as a cause of pleural effusion: Pilot data from a large multidisciplinary teaching hospital. Cardiol J. 2020; 27(3):254-261.