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Malignant Pleural Effusion Stages

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

what is a malignant pleural effusion? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Monish De MD

My 92 year old Dad is in hospice, he has bone mets throughout his body, and multiple lesions on his liver. He also has a malignant pleural effusion and has begun to cough up blood. We believe this is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Vasanth MD

Is pleural effusion infectious.. can i marry a man suffering from pleural effusion? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasanth ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

Pleural effusion Treatment ... View answer

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

[My dad is 72. He had the earliest stage 1 lung cancer 2 years ago cured by lobectomy . He has checked out fine until now. In April he got a very bad respiratory virus so he got an xray that was fine, and he seemed to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Mbuomboh Veranso MD

My son s mother-in-law was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 Malignant Pleural Effusion and given 4 to 8 weeks. I am interested in knowing what this is and what is done to treat the patient. She has ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mbuomboh Veranso ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Monish De MD

RES. Dr.Krueger, my uncle is suffering from Ca bronchus with right malignant pleural effusion with left lung metastasis our treating doctor {Dr.sagdeo(m.d) & Dr.gupte(oncologist) wockhardt nagpur ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Rimoun Hakim MD

i was diagnosed with pulmonary TB, left lung pleural effusion which was drained 2 months back are on treatment for 2 months chest xray yesterday showd left pleural effusion again. Is this drug ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rimoun Hakim ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

Pleural Effusion My father had pleural effusion in right lung. Open surgery was done to remove the ... if every thing is ok. It was found that again pleural effusion (liquid... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

My mom has right Pleural effusion. She has undergone Truecut Biopsy and thoracoscopy of pluera ... diagnosed with papillary thyroid carcinoma. Is the thyroid cancer causing the right pleural... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)