In 45 patients who underwent an esophagus resection due to a squamous cell carcinoma, in addition to the TNM classification and usual morphologic criteria, the paraffin-embedded material underwent deparaffinization, was rehydrated, and was mechanically and enzymatically processed into a single-cell
DNA analysis of squamous cell carcinoma in the oral cavity by image cytometry and its rating in the assessment of tumor prognosis
β Scribed by R. Schimming; M. Hlawitschka; G. Haroske
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 498 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1865-1550
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