Early detection of malignant pleural mesothelioma in asbestos-exposed individuals with a noninvasive proteomics-based surveillance tool.

Ostroff, Rachel M

Early detection of malignant pleural mesothelioma in asbestos-exposed individuals with a noninvasive proteomics-based surveillance tool. [electronic resource] - PloS one 2012 - e46091 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1932-6203

10.1371/journal.pone.0046091 doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Asbestos
Biomarkers, Tumor--blood
Carcinogens
Case-Control Studies
Cohort Studies
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Female
Humans
Lectins--blood
Male
Mesothelioma--chemically induced
Middle Aged
Pleural Neoplasms--chemically induced
Principal Component Analysis
Proteomics--methods
Public Health Surveillance--methods
Reproducibility of Results
Sensitivity and Specificity
Young Adult
Ficolins