Oral cytology revisited

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 161-166

  Mehrotra, R ^a   Hullmann, M ^b   Smeets, R ^b   Reichert, T E ^b   Driemel, O ^b  

^a MLN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Oral brush biopsy; Oral cancer; Oral cytology; Oral smear; Precursor lesions

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DNA DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUTH CANCER; ORAL BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CELL SHAPE; CYTODIAGNOSIS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KERATINS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NUCLEOLUS ORGANIZER REGION; PLOIDIES; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 58449101229     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: 16000714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2008.00709.x     Document Type: Review

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