An explore of VEGF and sCD44v6 in the diagnosis and significiace of malignant ascites

Objective To explore the diagnostic value of vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF) and sCD44v6 in malignant ascites and determine their significance in malignant ascites formation. Methods To detect VEGF and sCD44v6 levels in various kinds of ascites and fluids of abdominal cavity by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Results VEGF and sCD44v6 levels in malignant ascites were significantly higher than those of cirrhosis, tuberculous is peritonitisand and of fluids of abdominal cavity of patients with b...