“…The commercially available UroVysion test (Abbot, Wiesbaden, Germany), adopted for pleural effusions, is useful in most MM cases. 38,39 The test contains centromeric probes for chromosomes 3, 7, and 17, together with a probe hybridizing to band 9p21, where genes for p14 and p16 are located. Two algorithms for interpretation are used: either 1 , and mesothelin (g) as markers of the mesothelial lineage, whereas there is no reactivity to carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) (h), thyroid transcription factor 1 (TTF-1, absent brown nuclear staining) (i), or Napsin A (red) (i).…”