Laser scanning cytometry can complement the flow cytometric DNA analysis in paraffin-embedded cancer samples: A paradigmatic case

Communications in Clinical Cytometry

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 123-125

  Fattorossi, Andrea ^a   Battaglia, Alessandra ^a   Maggiano, Nicola ^a   Malinconico, Paolo ^a   Andreocci, Leila ^a   Mancuso, Salvatore ^a   Scambia, Giovanni ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA analysis; Flow cytometry; Laser scanning cytometry; Paraffin embedded sample

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; CHROMATIN; DIPLOIDY; DNA CONTENT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATORY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; DIPLOIDY; DNA, NEOPLASM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; LASERS; MIDDLE AGED; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 0034655420     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(20000415)42:2<123::AID-CYTO7>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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