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ArticleThorax2015

Author's response: Inconsistent results or inconsistent methods? A plea for standardisation of biomarker sampling in mesothelioma studies.

Jenette Creaney, Bruce W S Robinson

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Article in Thorax, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Jenette CreaneyNational Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia The Australian Mesothelioma Tissue Bank, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
Bruce W S RobinsonNational Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia The Australian Mesothelioma Tissue Bank, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Extracellular Matrix ProteinsFemaleGPI-Linked ProteinsHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMesotheliomaPleural NeoplasmsExtracellular Matrix ProteinsGPI-Linked ProteinsMesothelioma

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