Accurate identification of proliferative index in melanocytic neoplasms with Melan-A/Ki-67 double stain

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1010-1012

  Puri, Puja Kumari ^a   Valdes, Caroline Leilani ^a,b   Burchette, James L ^a   Grichnik, James Michael ^c   Turner, John W ^d   Selim, Maria Angelica ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Pathology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Commonwealth Laboratory Consultants ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; MART1 ANTIGEN; TUMOR ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER; TUMOR PROTEIN;

CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPH NODE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; NEVUS; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN TUMOR;

ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; CELL PROLIFERATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KI-67 ANTIGEN; LYMPH NODES; MELANOCYTES; MELANOMA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEVUS, EPITHELIOID AND SPINDLE CELL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77954496086     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2009.01487.x     Document Type: Letter

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