Liquid-based and conventional cytology for bronchial washings/bronchoalveolar lavages in the diagnosis of malignancy - An institutional experience

Liquid-based and conventional cytology for bronchial washings/bronchoalveolar lavages in the diagnosis of malignancy - An institutional experience

Background: Liquid-based cytology (LBC) has been developed as an alternative for conventional cytology (CC) in cervical smears. It is now increasingly being used all over the world for cervical cancer screening. However, its role and diagnostic accuracy in bronchial wash (BW)/bronchoalveolar lavage...

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Main Authors: Abha Thakur, Pooja Bakshi, Gagandeep Kaur, Kusum Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Cytology
Subjects:
Bronchoalveolar lavage
bronchial wash
conventional cytology
liquid-based cytology
lung cancer
Online Access:http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2017;volume=34;issue=3;spage=127;epage=132;aulast=Thakur

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