Lymph node revealing solution: A rapid method for the fixation of cystectomy specimens

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 77-80

  Koren, Rumelia ^a,c   Paz, Adrian ^b   Konichezsky, Miriam ^a,c   Sadikov, Evgeny ^a   Klein, Baruch ^a,c   Livne, Pinchas ^b,c   Gal, Rivka ^a,b,c  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HASHARON HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Fixative; LNRS

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCIAN BLUE; ALCOHOL; CYTOKERATIN; ETHER; FORMALDEHYDE; PARAFFIN; PERIODIC ACID; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN S 100; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTECTOMY; EMBEDDING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE; STAINING; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 0033065109     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(99)80074-0     Document Type: Article

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