Using EMA and Calretinin on Cell Blocks for the Differentiation of Reactive Mesothelial Cells from Adenocarcinoma Cells in Pleural Effusions

Background: Effusion in body cavities can be considered as the presentation of malignancy or inflammatory conditions. Pleural fluid cytology is a popular diagnostic tool for the differentiation of adenocarcinoma cells (AC) from reactive mesothelial cells (RMC). However, there are many sources of con...

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Main Authors: Massood Hosseinzadeh, Neda Soleimani, Maryam Mohammadnia Avval, Perikala Vijayananda Kumar, Navid Omidifar, Mansoureh Shokripour, Sahand Mohammadzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_92008_4df2a480232a3d56ed7b009958f5f0f6.pdf