Three-dimensional DNA image cytometry by confocal scanning laser microscopy in thick tissue blocks of prostatic lesions

Cytometry

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 99-105

  Irinopoulou, Theano ^a   Vassy, Jany ^a   Beil, Michael ^a   Nicolopoulou, Polyxeni ^b   Encaoua, David ^a   Rigaut, Jean Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

3D image cytometry; 3D imaging; confocal microscopy; DNA content; hyperplasia; nuclear volume; PIN; prostate cancer; segmentation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; DNA, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PLOIDIES; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; PROSTATIC INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031047762     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(19970201)27:2<99::AID-CYTO1>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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