Mesh term Pleural Neoplasms
Browse to parent terms:Pleural Diseases
Respiratory Tract Neoplasms
Description
Neoplasms of the thin serous membrane that envelopes the lungs and lines the thoracic cavity. Pleural neoplasms are exceedingly rare and are usually not diagnosed until they are advanced because in the early stages they produce no symptoms.Browse to child terms:
Pleural Effusion, Malignant
Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Pleural
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