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Fig. 3 | World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Fig. 3

From: Histiocytic pleural effusion: the strong clue to malignancy

Fig. 3

Distribution of the causes of malignancy in histiocytic pleural effusion (n = 102). Among the 102 patients with malignancy and histiocytic pleural effusion, the causes of cancer were as follows: lung cancer (n = 42 [41.2%]), breast cancer (n = 16 [15.7%]), stomach cancer (n = 11 [10.8%]), biliary and pancreas cancer (n = 7 [6.9%]), colorectal cancer (n = 5 [4.9%]), ovary and cervix cancer (n = 4 [3.9%]), and other malignancies (n = 17 [16.7%])

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