Alkaline phosphatase, cytokeratin 7, cytokeratin 8 in the diagnosis of primary lung adenocarcinoma from 148 pleura fluids specimens.

Adenocarcinomas are the most common cause of malignancy in pleura fluids. Usual primary sites include the lung, breast, gastrointestinal tract, and genitourinary tracts. Predicting the site of origin of an adenocarcinoma can be difficult due to overlapping morphologic characteristics. We investigate...

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Main Authors: Temelli Ozlem, Ozhavzali MĂźzeyyen, Atay Meral, OÄuztĂźzĂźn Serpil, Yirtici Umit, TĂźrk Mustafa, Atay Ziya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2009-05-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4369