HBME-1 immunostaining in reactive mesothelial versus metastatic adenocarcinoma cells in serous fluid

HBME-1 immunostaining in reactive mesothelial versus metastatic adenocarcinoma cells in serous fluid

Background: The cytological diagnoses of serous effusions are usually made by routine cytomorphology with certainty. However, overlapping cases sometimes exist between reactive mesothelial and adenocarcinoma cells. We tried to evaluate the diagnostic utility of HBME-1 in distinguishing between react...

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Main Authors: Alireza Rahmani, Mohsen Zahedi Dehghani, Noushin Moghaddam Afshar, Hamidreza Heidarian, Reza Tahririan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
Cytology
HBME-1 antibody
metastatic adenocarcinoma
reactive mesothelial cell
serous effusion
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2011;volume=54;issue=3;spage=460;epage=463;aulast=Rahmani

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