Utility of flow cytometry immunophenotyping in fine-needle aspirate cytologic diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: A series of 252 cases and review of the literature

Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 311-322

  Demurtas, Anna ^a   Accinelli, Grazia ^a   Pacchioni, Donatella ^a   Godio, Laura ^a   Novero, Domenico ^a   Bussolati, Giovanni ^b   Palestro, Giorgio ^b   Papotti, Mauro ^b   Stacchini, Alessandra ^a  

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

fine needle cytology; flow cytometry; non Hodgkin lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CD10 ANTIBODY; CD19 ANTIBODY; CD20 ANTIBODY; CD34 ANTIBODY; CD4 ANTIBODY; CD45 ANTIBODY; OKT 8; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954109142     PISSN: 15412016     EISSN: 15334058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAI.0b013e3181827da8     Document Type: Article

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