Role of fibulin-3 in the diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma

Background: Early detection of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is critical to survival, the use of pleural or blood fibuin-3 might allow this early detection. Aim: Studying the validity of measuring serum and pleural fibulin-3 in the diagnosis of MPM. Subjects & Methods: Fibulin-3 levels we...

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Main Authors: Mohammed A. Agha, Mahmoud M. El-Habashy, Rania A. El-Shazly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813002410