Role of minimal panel immunostaining in accurate diagnosis of lung cancer using small biopsies

Role of minimal panel immunostaining in accurate diagnosis of lung cancer using small biopsies

Introduction: In small biopsies standard morphology cannot specifically subtype the tumor. Histologic subtyping of lung cancer is mandatory for treatment. Immunohistochemical staining is a valuable tool for diagnosis of lung cancer. Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy...

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Main Authors: Manar Ahmed Abdel Rahman, Nadia Abdel Moneim Nada, Khaled Refaat Zalata, Mohammad Khairy El Badrawy, Iman Mohammed El Salkh, Amr Abdel Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
Lung cancer
Immunohistochemistry
Napsin A
CK 5/6
CD 56
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763816302436

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