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Fixation effect of SurePath preservative fluids using epidermal growth factor receptor mutation-specific antibodies for immunocytochemistry.
Cancer cytopathology - 1 Feb 2014
Kawahara Akihiko, Taira Tomoki, Abe Hideyuki, Watari Kosuke, Murakami Yuichi, Fukumitsu Chihiro, Takase Yorihiko, Yamaguchi Tomohiko, Azuma Koichi, Akiba Jun, Ono Mayumi, Kage Masayoshi
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BACKGROUND: Cytological diagnosis of respiratory disease has become important, not only for histological typing using immunocytochemistry (ICC) but also for molecular DNA analysis of cytological material. The aim of this study was to investigate the fixation effect of SurePath preservative fluids. METHODS: Human lung cancer PC9 and 11-18 cell lines, and lung adenocarcinoma cells in pleural effusion, were fixed in...
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