Journal article
Management of solitary fibrous tumours of the pleura: a systematic review and meta-analysis
- Abstract:
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Background:
Expand abstract
Solitary fibrous tumours of the pleura (SFTP), or pleural fibromas, are rare tumours that generally, but not universally, follow a benign course. Surgical resection is the standard treatment, but there are no evidence-based guidelines regarding the management of these tumours.
Methods:
Five databases were searched from inception to April 1, 2019 for studies reporting on SFTP management.
Results:
Twenty-seven studies met the inclusion criteria (1542 patient...
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- European Respiratory Society Publisher's website
- Journal:
- ERJ Open Research Journal website
- Volume:
- 6
- Issue:
- 3
- Article number:
- 00055
- Publication date:
- 2020-08-17
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-05-26
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2312-0541
- Pmid:
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32832532
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Pubs id:
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1129405
- Local pid:
- pubs:1129405
- Deposit date:
- 2020-11-13
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- Copyright holder:
- ERS
- Copyright date:
- 2020
- Rights statement:
- ©2020 ERS. This article is open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Licence 4.0.
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