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Respiratory cytology in the era of molecular diagnostics: a review.
Diagnostic cytopathology - 1 Jun 2012
Witt Benjamin L, Wallander Michelle L, Layfield Lester J, Hirschowitz Sharon
Abstract excerpt
Carcinoma of the lungs remains one of the primary causes of cancer mortality in the United States and represents a significant diagnostic challenge. Current diagnostic protocols depend substantially on cytology as an initial diagnostic modality. Pulmonary cytology can be diagnostically challenging with false positive and false negative diagnoses being relatively frequent. False positive diagnoses remain a...
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