Specific effects of bortezomib against experimental malignant pleural effusion: a preclinical study
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Malignant pleural effusion.
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) refers to the presence of neoplastic cells in the pleural fluid. Approximately 40 000 people per year in the UK are affected by MPE and it is associated with significant morbidity and an overall poor prognosis. Management should be prompt and care plans should be individualized and involve a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. This article review...
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Kathleen Shuey, MS, RN, AOCN®, APRN, BC, is an associate director at US Oncology in Houston, TX, and Yvette Payne, MSN, MBA, RN, APN, is an associate director of Clinical Affairs–Oncology at Ortho Biotech Clinical Affairs, LLC, in Tampa, FL. (Mention of specifi c products and opinions related to those products do not indicate or imply endorsement by the Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing or t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Molecular Cancer
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1476-4598
DOI: 10.1186/1476-4598-9-56