TTF-1 and surfactant-B as co-adjuvants in the diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma and pleural mesothelioma

Annals of Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 337-341

  Bakir, Kemal ^a,b   Koçer, N Emrah ^a   Deniz, Hale ^a   Güldür, M Emin ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Cennet Apt 27070 ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; pleural mesothelioma; surfactant B; thyroid transcription factor 1 (TTF 1)

Indexed keywords

AVIDIN; BIOTIN; SURFACTANT PROTEIN B; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALE; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MESOTHELIOMA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN B; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 10944249481     PISSN: 10929134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.anndiagpath.2004.08.003     Document Type: Article

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