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Procedure-related tumour seeding in lung cancer with malignant pleural effusion: Radiological features and outcomes.

Kamonwon CattapanWiwatana TanomkiatSarayut L GeaterNantaka Kiranantawat
Published in: Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology (2018)
Pleural procedure-related tumour seeding in lung cancer with malignant pleural effusion is common. There was a significantly increased risk of death with the presence of tumour seeding. The majority of the CT features in implanted tumours were ill-defined margins with heterogeneous enhancement.
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