Malignant Pleural Effusion Supernatants Are Substitutes for Metastatic Pleural Tumor Tissues in EGFR Mutation Test in Patients with Advanced Lung Adenocarcinoma

BACKGROUND: Though the possibility of using malignant pleural effusions (MPEs) as alternatives for metastatic pleural tumor tissues (MPTTs) in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation test has been examined, due to the lack of studies comparing the results in matching MPEs and MPTTs, the cli...

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Autores principales: Liu, Dan, Lu, Yachao, Hu, Zhenli, Wu, Ning, Nie, Xiaomeng, Xia, Yang, Han, Yiping, Li, Qiang, Zhu, Guanshan, Bai, Chong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3938554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24587142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089946

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