Correlation of endoscopic brush cytology with biopsy in diagnosis of upper gastrointestinal neoplasms
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Diagnostic utility of endoscopic brush cytology in upper gastrointestinal lesions and its correlation with biopsy
Background: The endoscopic examination of upper gastrointestinal lesions is invaluable in the diagnosis of different neoplastic and non neoplastic conditions. Malignancies of upper GIT are one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Early cancer is asymptomatic and highly curable. The advent of the endoscope has greatly facilitated the detection and diagnosis of upper GIT lesions. Brush cytol...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0377-4929
DOI: 10.4103/0377-4929.43737