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SUBMITTER: Zhao J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9729901 | biostudies-literature | 2022
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhao Jian J Liu Bin B Liu Ning N Zhang Benxia B He Xia X Ma Qizhi Q Wang Yongsheng Y
American journal of cancer research 20221115 11
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is associated with advanced stages of various malignant diseases, especially lung cancer, and is a poor prognostic indicator in these patients. However, the management of MPE remains palliative. A better understanding of the pathogenesis of MPE may lead to the development of new and more effective therapeutic options. Here, we shed light on recent advances in the mechanisms of MPE formation and provide an overview of current targeted therapies for the vascular en ...[more]