Comparative evaluation of flow-cytometric immunophenotyping and immunocytochemistry in the categorization of malignant small round cell tumors in fine-needle aspiration cytologic specimens

Cancer Cytopathology

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 494-503

  Gautam, Upasana ^a   Srinivasan, Radhika ^a   Rajwanshi, Arvind ^a   Bansal, Deepak ^a   Marwaha, Ram Kumar ^a  

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

Author keywords

Fine needle aspiration; Flow cytometric immunophenotyping; Immunocytochemistry; Malignant small round cell tumors

Indexed keywords

CD99 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EWING SARCOMA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEUROBLASTOMA; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA;

ANTIGENS, CD; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; NEUROBLASTOMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SARCOMA, EWING'S;

EID: 59849129412     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19346638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23948     Document Type: Article

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