The combination of cytospin Diff-Quik and conventional cytological examination increases the diagnostic yield for malignant pleural effusion

The most effective method for preparing pleural effusion samples for cytological analysis involves using Diff-Quik cytospins in conjunction with conventional Papanicolaou staining and the creation of cell blocks.

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Published in:ERJ open research 2024-12, p.856
Main Authors: Porcel, José M, Queimaliños, Daniel, Alás, Sara, Sopena, Ana, Civit, Carmen, Esquerda, Aureli, Bielsa, Silvia
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Language:English
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Summary:The most effective method for preparing pleural effusion samples for cytological analysis involves using Diff-Quik cytospins in conjunction with conventional Papanicolaou staining and the creation of cell blocks.
ISSN:2312-0541
2312-0541
DOI:10.1183/23120541.00856-2024