Myoepithelial cells: Any role in aspiration cytology smears of breast tumors?

CytoJournal

Volumn 5, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Pattari, Sanjib Kumar ^a   Dey, Pranab ^a   Gupta, Subhash K ^a   Joshi, Kusum ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BREAST CANCER; BREAST LESION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CELL FUNCTION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFILTRATING DUCT CARCINOMCA; INFILTRATING LOBAR CARCINOMCA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; RANK SUM TEST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 42549134530     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17426413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-6413-5-9     Document Type: Article

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