Diagnostic value of claudin-4 marker in pleural and peritoneal effusion cytology: Does it differentiate between metastatic adenocarcinoma and reactive mesothelial cells?

BACKGROUND: Several markers have been used to make a distinction between metastatic adenocarcinoma and reactive mesothelial cells in the body cavity effusions. This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic value of claudin-4 marker in making such a distinction. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this cross-sec...

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Autores principales: Afshar-Moghaddam, Noushin, Heidarpour, Mitra, Dashti, Sara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4162074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25221764
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2277-9175.138888

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4162074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25221764
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2277-9175.138888

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