Grading follicular lymphomas in fine-needle aspiration biopsies: The role of ThinPrep slides and flow cytometry

Cancer

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 319-323

  Brandao, Guilherme D A ^a   Rose, Ruth ^a   Mckenzie, Susan ^a   Maslak, Peter ^a   Lin, Oscar ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytology; Flow cytometry; Follicular; Grade

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CALCULATION; CANCER GRADING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPHOID CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RELIABILITY; SMEAR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, FOLLICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33750063932     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22173     Document Type: Article

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