Comparison of histopathology to gene expression profiling for the diagnosis of metastatic cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Determining the primary site of metastatic cancer with confidence can be challenging. Pathologists commonly use a battery of immunohistochemical (IHC) stains to determine the primary site. Gene expression profiling (GEP) has found in...
Main Authors: | Kulkarni Anand, Pillai Raji, Ezekiel Ashley M, Henner W David, Handorf Charles R |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-08-01
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Series: | Diagnostic Pathology |
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Online Access: | http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/7/1/110 |
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