Management of malignant pleural mesothelioma – part 1: epidemiology, diagnosis, and staging: Consensus of the Austrian Mesothelioma Interest Group (AMIG)

Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare malignant disease that in the majority of cases is associated with asbestos exposure. The incidence in Europe is about 20 per million inhabitants and it is increasing worldwide. Initial symptoms are shortness of breath, pleural effusion, cough, and chest pain...

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Main Authors: Geltner, Christian, Errhalt, Peter, Baumgartner, Bernhard, Ambrosch, Gerhard, Machan, Barbara, Eckmayr, Josef, Klikovits, Thomas, Hoda, Mir Alireza, Popper, Helmut, Klepetko, Walter
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Vienna 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5033998/