Spectrum of pulmonary adenocarcinoma with ultrastructural correlation: An autopsy study from northern India

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 329-336

  Gupta, Kirti ^a   Joshi, Kusum ^a   Jindal, Surinder ^a   Rayat, Charan ^a  

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

Author keywords

Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma; Clara cell; Electron microscopy; Lung adenocarcinoma; Type II pneumocyte; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CLARA CELL; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INDIA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; MICROSCOPY; PHENOTYPE; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 50149094323     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0377-4929.42505     Document Type: Article

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