Evaluation of pleural fluid levels and pleural-serum ratio of the tumor markers CEA, CA 15,3, CA 19,9, CA 72,4, CA 125 and CYFRA 21,1 in the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion

L. Antonangelo, A. P. Cora, R. K. B. Sales, M. P. Acencio, E. Marchi, L. R. Teixeira, F. S. Vargas (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Current issues in malignant pleural diseases
Session: Current issues in malignant pleural diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3332
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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L. Antonangelo, A. P. Cora, R. K. B. Sales, M. P. Acencio, E. Marchi, L. R. Teixeira, F. S. Vargas (Sao Paulo, Brazil). Evaluation of pleural fluid levels and pleural-serum ratio of the tumor markers CEA, CA 15,3, CA 19,9, CA 72,4, CA 125 and CYFRA 21,1 in the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 3332

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