MALDI-MSI as a Complementary Diagnostic Tool in Cytopathology: A Pilot Study for the Characterization of Thyroid Nodules

MALDI-MSI as a Complementary Diagnostic Tool in Cytopathology: A Pilot Study for the Characterization of Thyroid Nodules

The present study applies for the first time as Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization (MALDI) Mass Spectrometry Imaging (MSI) on real thyroid Fine Needle Aspirations (FNAs) to test its possible complementary role in routine cytology in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules. The primary aim is to ev...

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Main Authors: Giulia Capitoli, Isabella Piga, Stefania Galimberti, Davide Leni, Angela Ida Pincelli, Mattia Garancini, Francesca Clerici, Allia Mahajneh, Virginia Brambilla, Andrew Smith, Fulvio Magni, Fabio Pagni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
thyroid carcinoma
MALDI-MSI
proteomics
Fine Needle Aspiration
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/9/1377

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