Calretinin and Mesothelin: Biomarkers for Diagnosing Mesothelioma
Key takeaways: Calretinin and mesothelin are cellular products that can be measured asbiomarkers for developing mesothelioma. On their own, they cannot qualify the presence ofmesothelioma; oftentimes, doctors order extensive imaging or biopsies to confirm the diagnosis.A study published in 2018–conducted over the course of ten years–reified the utility ofmesothelin and calretinin in conjunction. If measured […]
