Studies on intranuclear inclusions and nuclear grooves in papillary thyroid cancer by light, scanning electron and transmission electron microscopy

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 417-422

  Kaneko, Chiyuki ^a   Shamoto, Mikihiro ^a   Niimi, Hajime ^a   Osada, Akiko ^a   Shimizu, Miyuki ^a   Shinzato, Masanori ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspiration biopsy; Cellular inclusions; Nuclear grooves; Thyroid neoplasms

Indexed keywords

GLUTARALDEHYDE; OSMIUM TETRAOXIDE; PARAFORMALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0029942989     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000333892     Document Type: Article

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