Role of DNA flow cytometry and immunocytochemical analysis in diagnosis of malignant effusions

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 887-892

  Kundu, Reetu ^a   Handa, Uma ^a   Mohan, Harsh ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

cytology; DNA flow cytometry; effusions; immunocytochemistry

Indexed keywords

DNA; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASCITES FLUID; CANCER CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GOLD STANDARD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEOPLASM; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ASCITIC FLUID; DNA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUCIN-1; NEOPLASMS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURAL EFFUSION, MALIGNANT;

EID: 84866384292     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.21673     Document Type: Article

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