Article
The diagnostic utility of immunophenotyping and immunogenotyping in the pathologic evaluation of lymphoid proliferations.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Mar 1990
Kamat D, Laszewski M J, Kemp J D, Goeken J A, Lutz C T, Platz C E, Dick F R
Abstract excerpt
One hundred eighty-two specimens of suspected lymphoma and lymphocytic leukemia were examined by morphology, immunophenotype, and immunogenotype (genotype) in order to answer the following questions: How often and in what situations does immunophenotyping help resolve a diagnostic problem that is not resolved by morphology? How frequently does genotyping help resolve a diagnostic problem that is not resolved by...
Topics
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Evaluation Studies as Topic
- Genotype
- Humans
- Immunologic Techniques
- Leukemia, Lymphoid
- Lymphatic Diseases
- Lymphoid Tissue
- Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
- Neoplasms
