An evaluation of ThinPrep UroCyte filters for the preparation of slides for fluorescence in situ hybridization

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 479-484

  Kipp, Benjamin R ^a   Campion, Michael B ^a   Coffman, Erin ^b   Smith, Arthur ^b   Tomisek, John D ^c   Browne, Gerry G ^c   Panella, Jeffrey R ^c   Desai, Rutuja ^c   Harwood, Aaron R ^a   Hailing, Kevin C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Cytyc Corporation   (United States)

^c Abbott Molecular Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Cytology; FISH; Urine; UroVysion

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CHROMOSOME 9P; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTER; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; URINALYSIS;

CYTODIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; URINALYSIS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33745684297     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20488     Document Type: Article

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