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Comparison of the Diagnostic Accuracy of the MSLN Gene Products, Mesothelin and Megakaryocyte Potentiating Factor, as Biomarkers for Mesothelioma in Pleural Effusions and Serum

The MSLN gene products, soluble mesothelin and megakaryocyte potentiating factor (MPF), are being investigated as biomarkers for the asbestos-related cancer malignant mesothelioma (MM). Pleural fluid biomarkers of MM can be elevated when serum levels remain normal. The aim of this study was to deter...

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Autores principales: Creaney, Jenette, Sneddon, Sophie, Dick, Ian M., Dare, Hanne, Boudville, Neil, Musk, Arthur William, Skates, Steven J., Robinson, Bruce W. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3774973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24167356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/874212