Image analysis of mesothelioma: I. Differentiation of mesothelioma from adenocarcinoma of the lung

Analytical and Quantitative Cytology and Histology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 114-122

  Protopapa, Effi ^b   Delides, George ^a   Miaoulis, George ^b   Thompson, Deborah ^b   Bartels, Peter H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Lung neoplasms; Mesothelioma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CHROMATIN; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MESOTHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MESOTHELIOMA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0034003643     PISSN: 08846812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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