The High Diagnostic Accuracy of Combined Test of Thyroid Transcription Factor 1 and Napsin A to Distinguish between Lung Adenocarcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis

Li Li; Xiaorong Li; Jieyun Yin; Xia Song; Xiaochen Chen; Jiane Feng; Hongyu Gao; Li Liu; Sheng Wei

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0100837

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The High Diagnostic Accuracy of Combined Test of Thyroid Transcription Factor 1 and Napsin A to Distinguish between Lung Adenocarcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis

Li Li,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Xiaorong Li,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Jieyun Yin,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Xia Song,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Xiaochen Chen,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Jiane Feng,

Affiliation Deptartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Union hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Hongyu Gao,

Affiliation Renal Division, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Li Liu ,

* E-mail: gracefulliuly@gmail.com (LL); ws2008cn@gmail.com (SW)

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Sheng Wei

* E-mail: gracefulliuly@gmail.com (LL); ws2008cn@gmail.com (SW)

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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The High Diagnostic Accuracy of Combined Test of Thyroid Transcription Factor 1 and Napsin A to Distinguish between Lung Adenocarcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis

Li Li,
Xiaorong Li,
Jieyun Yin,
Xia Song,
Xiaochen Chen,
Jiane Feng,
Hongyu Gao,
Li Liu,
Sheng Wei

Published: July 8, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100837

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