Flow cytometric immunophenotyping (FCI) of lymphoma: correlation with histopathology and immunohistochemistry
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Flow cytometric immunophenotyping (FCI) of lymphoma: correlation with histopathology and immunohistochemistry
BACKGROUND To evaluate the role of flow cytometric immunophenotyping (FCI) in diagnosis and characterization of lymphoma tissue specimens from Egyptian patients. METHODS FCI using 2 and 3 color staining approaches, was performed on 50 fresh lymph nodes specimen from Cairo NCI patients with suspected lymphoma presenting with either localized or generalized lymphadenopathy.FCI results were corr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diagnostic Pathology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1746-1596
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-3-43