Pleurectomy/Decortication is Superior to Extrapleural Pneumonectomy in the Multimodality Management of Patients with Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
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- 1 April 2012
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Thoracic Oncology
- Vol. 7 (4), 737-743
- https://doi.org/10.1097/jto.0b013e31824ab6c5
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