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Weerakkody Y, Al Kabbani A, Knipe H, et al. Pleural tumors. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 08 May 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-23561
There are several tumors that can involve the pleura which can range from being benign to malignant (see malignancies of the pleura). The list includes:
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primary pleural tumors 5
- mesothelial tumors
- mesenchymal tumors
- lymphoproliferative disorders
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secondary lesions that can involve the pleura
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