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Thorax 54:60-61 doi:10.1136/thx.54.1.60
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Simian virus 40 and human pleural mesothelioma

Results of reactions for betaglobin and polyoma in samples from 17 mesotheliomas

Patient no. (M/F) Year of birth Cell type β- globin PCR Polyoma PCR
1 M 1920 Epithelioid Positive Negative
2 M 1944 Epithelioid Positive Negative
3 M 1922 Epithelioid Positive Negative
4 M 1931 Epithelioid Positive Negative
5 M 1955 Biphasic Positive Negative
6 M 1942 Epithelioid Positive Negative
7 M 1939 Epithelioid Positive Negative
8 M 1927 Sarcomatoid Positive Negative
9 M 1935 Epithelioid Positive Negative
10 M 1930 Biphasic Positive Negative
11 M 1930 Biphasic Positive Negative
12 M 1924 Biphasic Positive Negative
13 M 1937 Biphasic Negative Negative
14 M 1927 Sarcomatoid Negative Negative
15 M 1925 Epithelioid Negative Negative
16 M 1926 Epithelioid Negative Negative
17 F 1924 Epithelioid Negative Negative

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