Diagnostic utility of pleural CEA and CYFRA 21-1 for malignant pleural effusions

J. H. Chung, M. S. Park, Y. S. Kim, S. K. Kim, S. M. Kwak, J. Chang, S. K. Kim (Seoul, Kyunggi-do, South Korea)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Mesothelioma and malignant effusions
Session: Mesothelioma and malignant effusions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 491
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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