Immunocytochemical localization of neuron specific enolase in small cell carcinomas and carcinoid tumours of the lung

Histopathology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1984, Pages 171-181

  SHEPPARD, M N ^a   CORRIN, B ^b   BENNETT, M H ^c   MARANGOS, P J ^d   BLOOM, S R ^a   POLAK, J M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

carcinoids; immunocytochemistry; lung tumours; neuroendocrine cells; NSE; silver stains; small cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE;

CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG CARCINOID; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

CARCINOID TUMOR; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0021186362     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.1984.tb02334.x     Document Type: Article

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