Diagnostic utility of serum and pleural fluid carcinoembryonic antigen, and cytokeratin 19 fragments in patients with effusion from nonsmall cell lung cancer

Aims: To assess the diagnostic value of CEA and CYFRA 21-1 (cytokeratin 19 fragments) in serum and pleural fluid in non small cell lung cancer with malignant pleural effusion (MPE). Settings and Design: Two subsets of patients were recruited with lymphocytic exudative effusion, one subset constitute...

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Main Authors:	Sushil Kumar Sharma, Sanjay Bhat, Vikas Chandel, Mayank Sharma, Pulkit Sharma, Sakul Gupta, Sashank Sharma, Aijaz Ahmed Bhat
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:	Journal of Carcinogenesis
Subjects:	Carcinoembryonic antigen cytokeratin 19 fragments malignant pleural effusion nonsmall cell lung cancer
Online Access:	http://www.carcinogenesis.com/article.asp?issn=1477-3163;year=2015;volume=14;issue=1;spage=7;epage=7;aulast=Sharma

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Diagnostic utility of serum and pleural fluid carcinoembryonic antigen, and cytokeratin 19 fragments in patients with effusion from nonsmall cell lung cancer

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