## Abstract Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rapidly fatal disease whose diagnosis, particularly through less invasive techniques such as analysis of pleural effusion, can be challenging. Currently, a commercially available diagnostic test based on microRNA (miRNA) expression patterns is p
Immunophenotypings of malignant epithelial mesothelioma and their roles in the differential diagnosis
โ Scribed by Ruan Qiurong; Hu Yuchang
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- Chinese
- Weight
- 839 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0510-9752
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