1. 42 y/o female, pleural effusion

(A) Negative – 0 (0%)

(B) Lung cancer – 4 (3.7%)

(C) Mesothelioma – 13 (11.9%)

* (D) Breast cancer – 90 (82.6%)

(E) Ovarian cancer – 2 (1.8%)

 

2. 85 y/o male, pleural effusion

(A) Negative – 0 (0%)

(B) Malignant lymphoma – 1 (0.9%)

(C) Mesothelioma – 1 (0.9%)

* (D) Small cell carcinoma – 104 (95.4%)

(E) Melanoma – 3 (2.8%)

 

3. 86 y/o female, ascites

(A) Negative – 3 (2.8%)

(B) Mesothelioma – 7 (6.4%)

(C) Ovarian cancer – 58 (53.2%)

* (D) Pancreatobilliary cancer – 37 (33.9%)

(E) Breasr cancer – 4 (3.7%)

 

4. 64 y/o male, ascites

(A) Musinous adenocarcinoma – 27 (24.8%)

(B) Mesothelioma – 4 (3.7%)

(C) Melanoma – 24 (22%)

* (D) Hepatocellular carcinoma – 54 (49.5%)

 

5. 58 y/o, female, sputum

(A) Negative – 6 (5.5%)

(B) Consistent with HSV infection – 9 (8.3%)

* (C) Adenocarcinoma – 87 (79.8%)

(D) Squamous cell carcinoma – 7 (6.4%)