Identifying malignant pleural effusion from tubercular pleural effusion by study of cancer ratio and cancer ratio plus

Identifying malignant pleural effusion from tubercular pleural effusion by study of cancer ratio and cancer ratio plus

Background: Early detection of malignant pleural effusions (MPE) through routine biochemical tests will go a long way in improving morbidity and mortality of these patients. Aims and Objectives: The current study was aimed to observe the usefulness of cancer ratio (CR) and CR plus to diagnose mal...

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Main Authors: Subhankar Saren, Animesh Mandal, Amit Kumar Das, Ranjit Kumar Haldar, Sudipta Pandit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2025-02-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
pleural effusion; exudative effusion; malignant pleural effusion; tubercular pleural effusion; pleural fluid biomarkers; cancer ratio; cancer ratio plus
Online Access:https://ajmsjournal.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/4323
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