Cytomorphologic and dna cytometric features of hepatocellular carcinoma in fine needle aspirates

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 435-442

  Sampatanukul, Pichet ^a,b   Mikuz, Gregor ^a,b   Israsena, Sachapan ^a,b   Vajarapongse, Kaesorn ^a,b   Feichtinger, Hans ^a,b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Computer assisted; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Image analysis; Ploidies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; PLOIDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0030902057     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000332536     Document Type: Article

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