LGALS1 and adenocarcinoma: Of these, expression level of Mesothelin and Galectin-1 were significantly higher in malignant mesothelioma effusions, compared to adenocarcinoma effusions whereas the expression level of shed Syndecan-1 and MMP-7 were significantly lower in malignant mesothelioma effusions compared to the adenocarcinoma effusions (Figure 3).