Auxiliary Diagnostic Value of Tumor Markers in the Cerebrospinal Fluid and Blood for Leptomeningeal Metastasis from Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Conclusion Our study demonstrates that Serum and CSF TM can work as an auxiliary clinical diagnostic tool, which has a potential value in early diagnosis of NSCLC patients with LM. Serial measurement of TM may play an important role in the clinical management of NSCLC patients with LM, which is worthy of further promotion and clinical application. DOI: 10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2020.103.09
Source: Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research