Open AccessPrognostic significance of soluble mesothelin in malignant pleural mesothelioma: a meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Lei Tian,
Rujun Zeng,
Xin Wang,
Cheng Shen,
Yutian Lai,
Mingming Wang,
Guowei Che
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
oncotarget
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.373
H-Index - 127
ISSN - 1949-2553
DOI - 10.18632/oncotarget.17436
Subject(s) - mesothelin , mesothelioma , medicine , hazard ratio , oncology , confidence interval , pleural disease , pathology , respiratory disease , lung
Soluble mesothelin is beneficial to detect the progression and the treatment response of malignant pleural mesothelioma. However, the prognostic value of soluble mesothelin in malignant pleural mesothelioma remains unclear.