… Answers to these important questions are needed to move the field forward. This article
collates … Dr RT is a consultant respiratory physician leading the lung cancer and interventional …

… Lung cancer typically spreads via a hematogenous route to the visceral pleura and then seeds
the nearby parietal pleura … sensitive than pleural fluid cytology for most types of tumor [48]. …

… Patients with an actionable mutation with non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural
effusion have been associated with a similar risk of recurrence when compared to those …

… biopsy to detect cancer cells. For patients with clear primary tumors and … for the effusion
itself (7–10). Once the amount of pleural effusion increases or if substantial pleural effusion is …

Physicians are poor at predicting survival in patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE). …
the pleural effusion is controlled. The resulting impact a large, undrained effusion has on …

… increased in lung squamous cell carcinoma [Citation39]. … diagnosis of lung cancer-related
malignant pleural effusion are … diagnosis of lung cancer-related malignant pleural effusion. The …

… a critical regulator of malignant pleural effusion (MPE) in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). …
blockers that inhibit lung cancer cell proliferation and the development of pleural effusion. …

… The presence of more than a small amount of pleural fluid … in pleural fluid production, a
reduction in pleural fluid drainage, or … pleural effusion (MPE) refers to accumulation of pleural fluid …

… lung ultrasound and pleural effusion biochemistry were collected. The non-expandable lung
diagnosis was made by pleural … Thirdly, PROMs being answered just before thoracentesis …

… ), lung adenocarcinoma fares the best of the lung cancers (82… TUS is far more sensitive
at detecting pleural effusions than … test will ever provide the complete answer. It is through a …