Potential Role of Pleural Fluid Cytokine Profile in Myelomatous Pleural Effusions.

Junhui XuLiang GaoMiao YanBingjie WangZheng-Yang SongHuihui LiuKunyan SunLin NongMangju WangXinan Cen

Published in: OncoTargets and therapy (2021)

There is a prospect that cytokine level in pleural effusion may indicate treatment response of MPE, and in light of this case, immunomodulators may be utilized in treating patients suffering MPE. Due to limitations of our single case, we urge more groups to evaluate the potential role of cytokine profile in MPE.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes