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Table 1 Patient general characteristic

From: Diagnostic value of SHOX2, RASSF1A gene methylation combined with CEA level detection in malignant pleural effusion

Group

BPE (n)

MPE (n)

Gender( male, female)

33(25/8)

35(14/21)

Age

70 ± 17

74 ± 11

Cause composition

 Heart failure

9

 

 Hypoproteinemia

4

 

 Tuberculous pleurisy

14

 

 Bacterial pneumonia

6

 

 Adenocarcinoma

 

23

 Squamouscarcinoma

 

1

 SCLC

 

1

 NSCLC

 

10

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BMC Pulmonary Medicine

ISSN: 1471-2466

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