Image cytometry of fine needle aspiration of thyroid epithelial lesions

Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 25-30

  Mahfouz, Soheir Mohamed ^a   El Sharkawy, Sonia Labib ^b   Sharaf, Walid Mohamed ^b   Hussein, Hossam El Din ^a   El Nemr, Reham Shehab ^b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

DNA cytometry; DNA ploidy; image analysis; morphometry; proliferation index; thyroid follicular lesions

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANAPLASTIC CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; GOITER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; POORLY DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID EPITHELIAL FOLLICULAR LESION; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

ANEUPLOIDY; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 83655201472     PISSN: 15412016     EISSN: 15334058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAI.0b013e31821ffa6a     Document Type: Article

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