Diagnostic algorithm for determining primary tumor sites using peritoneal fluid.

This study was conducted to develop a novel algorithm for determining the origin of tumors by combining analysis of cluster patterns with immunocytochemistry (ICC) for markers in cells from fine-needle aspirates of ascites. We used LBC, based on SurePathTM (BD Diagnostics) technology, to screen 96 p...

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Main Authors: Cheol Keun Park, Douglas P Malinowski, Nam Hoon Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6053134?pdf=render