Endometrial intraepithelial carcinoma diagnosed by brush cytology and P53 immunostaining, and confirmed by hysterectomy

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 284-287

  Maksem, John A ^a   Lee, Steve S ^a  

^a Mercy Hospital Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial cytology; Endometrial intraepithelial carcinoma; Liquid fixation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CASE REPORT; CYTOPATHOLOGY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL CULTURE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

AGED; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTODIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0031688711     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199810)19:4<284::AID-DC11>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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