Comparison of outcomes following a cytological or histological diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma

Background: Survival with the epithelioid subtype of malignant mesothelioma (MM) is longer than the biphasic or sarcomatoid subtypes. There is concern that cytology-diagnosed epithelioid MM may underdiagnose the biphasic subtype. This study examines survival differences between patients with epithel...

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Main Authors: Muruganandan, S., Alfonso, Helman, Franklin, P., Shilkin, K., Segal, A., Olsen, N., Reid, Alison, de Klerk, N., Musk, A., Brims, F.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/50395