title: An electrocautery pleural biopsy for the diagnosis of desmoplastic malignant mesothelioma during semirigid thoracoscopy.
authors.forename: Shinji
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sasada
authors.forename: Kunimitsu
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kawahara
authors.forename: Teruo
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Iwasaki
authors.forename: Tomonori
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hirashima
authors.forename: Teruomi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Miyazawa
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001706:Biopsy / Q000379:methods*; D004564:Electrocoagulation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008654:Mesothelioma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D010994:Pleura / Q000473:pathology*; D010997:Pleural Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D013906:Thoracoscopy