Utility of HBME-1 immunostaining in serous effusions

Cytopathology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 328-335

  Ascoli, Valeria ^a,b   Carnovale Scalzo, C ^a   Taccogna, S ^a   Nardi, F ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Dipto di Medicina Sperimentale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Cancer related antigens; Cytodiagnosis; Effusion; Immunocytochemistry; Mesothelial cells; Mesothelioma

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030819004     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2303.1997.tb00557.x     Document Type: Article

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