Ki-67 immunostaining in astrocytomas: Association with histopathological grade – A South Indian study

Ki-67 immunostaining in astrocytomas: Association with histopathological grade – A South Indian study

Background: Astrocytomas are the most common primary tumor of the central nervous system. The distinction between different tumor grades can be tested despite criteria given by the World Health Organization (WHO). Ki-67 is a potent biological marker used in grading of astrocytomas, which estimates g...

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Main Authors: Nandish Vastrad Shivaprasad, Suchitha Satish, Sunila Ravishankar, Manjunath Gubbi Vimalambike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
Subjects:
astrocytomas
histopathological grading
ki-67 labeling index
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-3147.188626

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