Touch imprint cytology of prostate core needle biopsy specimens: A useful method for immediate reporting of prostate cancer

Background: Cytology plays an important role in the preoperative assessment of many cancers. It is used as a first-line pathological investigation in both screening and diagnostic purposes. Aims: To determine the diagnostic value and accuracy of touch imprint cytology (TIC) smear of prostate core n...

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Main Authors: Berna Aytac, Fatma Oz Atalay, Hakan Vuruskan, Gulaydan Filiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
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=173;epage=176;aulast=Aytac