Adenocarcinoma in females detected in serous effusions: Cytomorphologic aspects and immunocytochemical reactivity to cytokeratins 7 and 20

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 961-971

  Filho, Adhemar Longatto ^a,b,c,d   Bisi, Hélio ^a,b,c,d   Alves, Venâncio Avancini Ferreira ^a,b,c,d   Kanamura, Cristina Takami ^a,b,c,d   Oyafuso, Marina Suheko ^a,b,c,d   Bortolan, Jeni ^a,b,c,d   Lombardo, Valéria ^a,b,c,d  

^a INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

^d Oncocentro Foundation   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Cytokeratin; Immunocytochemistry

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EFFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; LUNG CARCINOMA; METASTASIS; OVARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

EID: 0344220153     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000332774     Document Type: Article

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