Items for "mesothelioma"

Mesothelin family proteins and diagnosis of mesothelioma: analytical evaluation of an automated immunoassay and preliminary clinical results

Background: Studies have suggested that soluble mesothelin-related protein (SMRP) can be used as a serum marker of malignant mesothelioma.

Methods: We assessed the analytical performance of the Mesomark (Fujirebio Diagnostic) two-step ELISA on an automated analyser and performed a preliminary clinical evaluation...

Keywords: mesothelioma, soluble mesothelin-related peptides