Application of liquid-based preparation to fine needle aspiration cytology in breast cancer

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 591-596

  Komatsu, Kyoko ^a   Nakanishi, Yoko ^b   Seki, Toshimi ^a   Yoshino, Atsuko ^a   Fuchinoue, Fumi ^b   Amano, Sadao ^b   Komatsu, Akio ^c   Sugitani, Masahiko ^b   Nemoto, Norimichi ^a,b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Jiseikai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; HER2; Liquid based cytology; mRNA; Real time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DILUTION; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIQUID BASED CYTOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 52249089384     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000325603     Document Type: Article

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