Compositions and Methods for Treatment of Exudative Serous Effusion

摘要

Compositions and methods are provided for treating accumulation of exudative serous effusions caused by illnesses such as cancer, infection, and pancreatitis. In one embodiment, the method of the invention comprises administering to such mammal a macrolide in an amount effective to prevent or at least alleviate said exudative serous effusion accumulation.