Effectiveness of the cell block technique in diagnostic cytopathology
Background: One of the constraints of the conventional FNA smear is the limited material available for adjuvant diagnostic investigations including immunocytochemistry. The cell block technique employs the retrieval of small tissue fragments from a FNA specimen which are processed to form a paraffin...
Main Authors: | Shehnaz Khan, Tanvier Omar, Pamela Michelow |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Cytology |
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Online Access: | http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2012;volume=29;issue=3;spage=177;epage=182;aulast=Khan |
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