Merghoub, Wolchok, Rudin, Chow, and colleagues began exploring the role of macrophages in tumor immunosuppression after noticing that cancer patients with lesions in their pleural and peritoneal ...

Dosage of radiogold in common use ranges from 25–100 millicuries instilled into the pleural space to 50–200 millicuries into the peritoneal cavity, as a single dose.

Merghoub, Wolchok, Rudin, Chow and colleagues began exploring the role of macrophages in tumor immunosuppression after noticing that cancer patients with lesions in their pleural and peritoneal ...

During later stages of disease, MPM may extend into the pleural cavity, resulting in pleural effusion. 11 In patients presenting with pleural effusion, clinicians should investigate whether the ...

CT scan is the preferred initial imaging study, although it may underestimate the disease burden. It can demonstrate moderate to extensive ascites, diffuse peritoneal thickening, and nodular ...