Diagnostic accuracy and clinical significance of the fine needle aspiration Ki-67 labelling index in pancreatic endocrine tumours

Endocrine-Related Cancer

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Kaklamanos, Michail ^a   Thomas, Dimitrios ^a   Kanakis, George ^a   Alexandraki, Krystallenia ^a   Sougioultzis, Stavros ^a   Kaltsas, Gregory ^a   Karoumpalis, Ioannis ^b   Salla, Charitini ^b   Diakatou, Evanthia ^b   Kontogeorgos, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b G GENNIMATAS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABELING INDEX; LETTER; PANCREAS ISLET CELL TUMOR; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REFERENCE VALUE; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84863415444     PISSN: 13510088     EISSN: 14796821     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/ERC-10-0191     Document Type: Letter

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