Molecular testing guidelines for lung adenocarcinoma: Utility of cell blocks and concordance between fine-needle aspiration cytology and histology samples

CytoJournal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Heymann, Jonas ^a   Bulman, William ^a   Maxfield, Roger ^a   Powell, Charles ^b   Halmos, Balazs ^a   Sonett, Joshua ^a   Beaubier, Nike ^c   Crapanzano, John ^a   Mansukhani, Mahesh ^a   Saqi, Anjali ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell blocks; cytopathology; endobronchial ultrasound guided; epidermal growth factor receptor; fine needle aspiration; Kirsten rat sarcoma; lung adenocarcinoma; molecular testing

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIRSTEN SARCOMA ONCOVIRUS; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MICRODISSECTION; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84906997968     PISSN: 09745963     EISSN: 17426413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1742-6413.132989     Document Type: Article

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