Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis: A Call for Optimizing Diagnostic Sensitivity by the Hematology Laboratory

In the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the demonstration of malignant cells by cytological examination is currently the gold standard for the diagnosis of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LC). However, a positive cytology is observed in only 50–60% of patients with LC and highly dependent on pre-analytical...

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Autores principales: Lardinois, Benjamin, Miller, Laurence, Randazzo, Adrien, Laurent, Terry, Debois, Régis, Henry, Stéphanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8460971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34703443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000518314

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8460971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34703443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000518314

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