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1. Medical study · Medical research · 2010

   Pleural granuloma mimicking malignancy 42 years after slurry talc injection for primary spontaneous pneumothorax

   …malignant cells or asbestos fibers. Keyhole surgery was converted to open surgery and the pleura was removed. The pathologist diagnosed chronic granulomatous pleuritis caused by a foreign body reaction, likely talc. Only on detailed questioning did…