Surgical Treatment of Mesothelioma: Pleurectomy* -- Roberts 116 ...
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Pleurectomy is the most common surgery employed to manage patients with diffuse ... No studies have compared pleurectomy to extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP) in ...
Mesothelioma Treatment Options: Surgery
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Mesothelioma surgeons and surgery, pneumonectomy, pleurectomy and decortication. ... Both EPP and pleurectomy/decortication are complex surgeries, not performed ...
Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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pleurectomy (ploor-EK-toh-mee) Surgery to remove part of the pleura (a thin layer of tissue that covers the ... Send to Printer ...
Definition of pleurectomy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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Virtual and Standard Colonoscopy Both Accurate. NCI Responds to Hurricanes. The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY ... pleurectomy (ploor-EK-toh-mee) ...