Microscopic FTIR studies of lung cancer cells in pleural fluid

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 283-287

  Wang, H P ^a   Wang, H C ^b   Huang, Y J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Kaohsiung General Veterans Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

FTIR; Lung cancer cell; Pleural fluid; Tuberculous cell

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LUNG CANCER; PLEURA FLUID; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

BODY FLUIDS; CELL SEPARATION; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PLEURAL EFFUSION; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0030847486     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(97)00180-0     Document Type: Article

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