Research Article
MicroRNA Signatures in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Effusions
| | Diagnosis | | | Gender | | Male | Female |
| | MPM | | | | | | Epithelioid | 17 | 70.8 (±8.9) | 14 | 3 | | Sarcomatoid | 2 | 69.5 | 2 | — | | Biphasic | 1 | 76 | 1 | — | | Desmoplastic | 1 | 82 | 1 | — | | Unspecified | 5 | 67 (±8.7) | 5 | — | | Benign | | | | | | Parapneumonic effusion | 2 | 52.6 | 2 | — | | Hepatic hydrothorax | 1 | 68.0 | — | 1 | | Pleuritis | 1 | 84.0 | 1 | — | | Trapped lung | 1 | 74.0 | 1 | — | | Renal transudate | 1 | 64.0 | 1 | — | | Unspecified | 4 | 60.0 (±25.5) | 2 | 2 | | Metastatic adenocarcinoma | | | | | | Cohort 1 | | | | | | Lung | 5 | 65.2 (±30.8) | 3 | 2 | | Breast | 5 | 66.2 (±12.8) | — | 5 | | Ovarian | 1 | 90 | — | 1 | | Cohort 2 | | | | | | Colon | 3 | 63.6 (±11.6) | 3 | — | | Breast | 13 | 62.5 (±12.6) | — | 13 | | Ovarian | 11 | 60.2 (±10.3) | — | 11 | | Pancreatic | 4 | 70.2 (±4.99) | 3 | 1 | | Other | 7 | 65.6 (±9.24) | 5 | 2 | | Unknown primary | 2 | 80 | 1 | 1 |
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