Diagnostic utility of CYFRA 21-1 and carcinoembryonic antigen as a tumour markers in malignant pleural effusions

D. Kavkova, E. Varmusova, I. Tudik, J. Mocak, B. Balla, M. Berezova (Poprad-Kvetnica, Bratislava, Slovakia)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Mesothelioma, malignant pleural effusions and rare thoracic tumours
Session: Mesothelioma, malignant pleural effusions and rare thoracic tumours
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2705
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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D. Kavkova, E. Varmusova, I. Tudik, J. Mocak, B. Balla, M. Berezova (Poprad-Kvetnica, Bratislava, Slovakia). Diagnostic utility of CYFRA 21-1 and carcinoembryonic antigen as a tumour markers in malignant pleural effusions. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 2705

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