Clinical utility of diagnostic biomarkers in malignant pleural mesothelioma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is characterised by late-stage diagnosis and poor prognosis. Currently, no screening tool is advocated and diagnosis is based on invasive techniques, which are not well tolerated. Non-invasive diagnostic biomarkers have shown potential and could have a huge clini...

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Main Authors: Eline Schillebeeckx, Jan P. van Meerbeeck, Kevin Lamote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2021-11-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/30/162/210057.full