Evaluating the utility of mesothelin in diagnosing mesothelioma

P. Bradley, J. Herre, S. Marciniak, J. Wason, P. Sivasothy (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnosis and management of pleural and mediastinal diseases
Session: Diagnosis and management of pleural and mediastinal diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2937
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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