Influence of age and sex on the diagnostic accuracy of pleural fluid carcinoembryonic antigen for malignant pleural effusion: a post hoc analysis

IntroductionThe diagnostic value of pleural fluid carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) for malignant pleural effusion (MPE) has been well recognized. However, whether age and sex affect its diagnostic accuracy remains unknown. This study aimed to investigate the influence of age and sex on the accuracy of...

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Main Authors: Dan-Ni Yang, Jian-Xun Wen, Yan Niu, Ling Hai, Qian Yang, Su-Na Cha, Cheng Yan, Hong-Zhe Zhu, Ting-Wang Jiang, Li Yan, Jin-Hong Huang, Hong Chen, Xin-Ru Zuo, Wen-Qi Zheng, Zhi-De Hu
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1549621/full
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