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- Title
Evaluation of touch preparation cytology during frozen-section diagnoses of pulmonary lesions.
- Authors
Rakha, E A; Haider, A; Patil, S; Fourtan, H; Chaudry, Z; Soomro, I N
- Abstract
Intraoperative frozen section (FS) examination in thoracic surgery is a reliable method for diagnosis and staging of pulmonary lesions and provides a valuable guide in directing the extent of the ongoing surgical procedure. However, the contribution of touch preparation cytology (TPC) to FS diagnosis remains unclear. Aim To assess the utility of routinely performed TPC during FS diagnoses of pulmonary lesions.
- Publication
Journal of clinical pathology, 2010, Vol 63, Issue 8, p675
- ISSN
1472-4146
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1136/jcp.2009.069005