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Early Detection of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma in Asbestos-Exposed Individuals with a Noninvasive Proteomics-Based Surveillance Tool

BACKGROUND: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MM) is an aggressive, asbestos-related pulmonary cancer that is increasing in incidence. Because diagnosis is difficult and the disease is relatively rare, most patients present at a clinically advanced stage where possibility of cure is minimal. To improv...

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Autores principales: Ostroff, Rachel M., Mehan, Michael R., Stewart, Alex, Ayers, Deborah, Brody, Edward N., Williams, Stephen A., Levin, Stephen, Black, Brad, Harbut, Michael, Carbone, Michele, Goparaju, Chandra, Pass, Harvey I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3463527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046091