Diagnostic utility of Sialosyl-Tn in discriminating carcinomatous cells from benign mesothelium in body cavity effusions

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1079-1084

  Zimmerman, Robert L ^a,c   Fogt, Franz ^a   Bibbo, Marluce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Department of Pathology W 547   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Effusions; Mesothelium; Sialosyl Tn

Indexed keywords

SIALOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; MESOTHELIUM; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERITONEUM; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032736108     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331356     Document Type: Article

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