Mesothelin and Osteopontin as Diagnostic and Prognostic Markers of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma in Egyptian Patients Undergoing Pleurodesis

Faculty Medicine Year: 2013
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages:
Authors:
Alaa Ibrahiem Abdehafez Break
Journal: Egyptian Journal of chest Diseases and Tuberculosis,2013 Egyptian Journal of chest Diseases and Tuberculosis,2013 Volume:
Keywords : Mesothelin , Osteopontin , , Diagnostic , , Prognostic Markers , Malignant    
Abstract:
The combined assays of blood and pleural fluid mesothelin and osteopontin biomarkers and their cutoff value have a high diagnostic and prognostic yield in malignant pleural mesothelioma patients undergoing pleurodesis.
    
     
 
       

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