Assessment of interferon-γ in pleural fluid as a prognostic factor of survival in malignant pleural mesothelioma.

Beatrice DozinGrazia CarbottiSilvio RoncellaPaola FerroPaolo DessantiPier Aldo CanessaSilvano FerriniMarina Fabbi

Published in: Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII (2021)

High level of IFN-γ in pleural effusion may be associated with better survival in MPM patients and potentially serve as a prognostic biomarker. Larger prospective studies are needed to ascertain this hypothesis.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
end stage renal disease
dendritic cells
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
immune response
free survival
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
case control
patient reported