Journal of thoracic disease

The most recent articles from: J Thorac Dis April 2021

J Thorac Dis · Apr 2021

Drug-eluting beads bronchial arterial chemoembolization plus intercostals arterial infusion chemotherapy is effective and well-tolerated in treating non-small cell lung cancer patients with refractory malignant pleural effusion.

The study aimed to explore the efficacy and safety of drug-eluting beads bronchial arterial chemoembolization (DEB-BACE) plus intercostals arterial infusion chemotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with refractory malignant pleural effusion (MPE). ⋯ DEB-BACE plus intercostals arterial infusion chemotherapy could serve as a salvage treatment option for NSCLC patients with refractory MPE.

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