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Pleural effusion biomarkers and computed tomography findings in diagnosing malignant pleural mesothelioma: A retrospective study in a single center

In this study, we aimed to examine the clinical value of the pleural effusion (PE) biomarkers, soluble mesothelin-related peptide (SMRP), cytokeratin 19 fragment (CYFRA 21–1) and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), and the utility of combining chest computed tomography (CT) findings with these biomarker...

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Autores principales: Otoshi, Takehiro, Kataoka, Yuki, Ikegaki, Shunkichi, Saito, Emiko, Matsumoto, Hirotaka, Kaku, Sawako, Shimada, Masatoshi, Hirabayashi, Masataka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5624636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28968445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185850