Diagnostic benefits of the combined use of liquid-based cytology, cell block, and carcinoembryonic antigen immunocytochemistry in malignant pleural effusion

BACKGROUND: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a common complication of cancer cell metastasis to the pleura. Discrimination between MPE and benign pleural effusion is necessary to design treatment strategies. Cytology is important for the diagnosis of MPE. Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is an epit...

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Veröffentlicht in:J Thorac Dis
Hauptverfasser: Woo, Chang Gok, Son, Seung-Myoung, Han, Hye-Suk, Lee, Ki Hyeong, Choe, Kang-Hyeon, An, Jin Young, Man Lee, Ki, Lim, Young Hyun, Lee, Ho-Chang, Lee, Ok-Jun
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: AME Publishing Company 2018
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6129876/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30233867
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2018.07.139
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