Use of panel of markers in serous effusion to distinguish reactive mesothelial cells from adenocarcinoma

Use of panel of markers in serous effusion to distinguish reactive mesothelial cells from adenocarcinoma

Introduction: Although cytological examination helps in diagnosis of malignancy in serous effusion, at times it is difficult to differentiate atypical reactive mesothelial cells from adenocarcinoma (AC) cells. To resolve this problem, various ancillary methods have been used. Immunocytochemistry (IC...

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Main Authors: Devi Subbarayan, Jenna Bhattacharya, Poonam Rani, Bembem Khuraijam, Shyama Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Cytology
Subjects:
Adenocarcinoma
calretinin
cell block
immunocytochemistry
MOC-31
reactive mesothelial cells
Online Access:http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2019;volume=36;issue=1;spage=28;epage=31;aulast=Subbarayan

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