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BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :8
Diagnosis of breast cancer may be automated and improved by imaging using Fourier transform infrared micro-spectroscopy and multivariate analysis in place of conventional histology on axillary lymph node tissue.
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Immunophenotypic studies of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance Horatiu Olteanu, Huan-You Wang, Weina Chen, Robert W McKenna, Nitin J Karandikar BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :13 (28 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Derivation and internal validation of an equation for albumin-adjusted calcium Matthew T James, Jianguo Zhang, Andrew W Lyon, Brenda R Hemmelgarn BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :12 (27 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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External quality assurance as a revalidation method for pathologists in pediatric histopathology: Comparison of four international programs Consolato Sergi, Gregor Mikuz BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :11 (12 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Use of cultivation-dependent and -independent techniques to assess contamination of central venous catheters: a pilot study Mette KS Larsen, Trine R Thomsen, Claus Moser, Niels H BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :10 (28 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Serum S100B levels after meningioma surgery: A comparison of two laboratory assays Sharon Einav, Eyal Itshayek, Jeremy D Kark, Haim Ovadia, Carolyn F Weiniger, Yigal Shoshan BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :9 (19 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Infrared micro-spectral imaging: distinction of tissue types in axillary lymph node histology Benjamin Bird, Milos Miljkovic, Melissa J Romeo, Jennifer Smith, Nicholas Stone, Michael W George, Max Diem BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :8 (29 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Pathology of rituximab-induced Kaposi sarcoma flare Liron Pantanowitz, Klaus Fr BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :7 (23 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Tiling array-CGH for the assessment of genomic similarities among synchronous unilateral and bilateral invasive breast cancer tumor pairs Sara Brommesson, G BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :6 (10 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Comparison of DNA histograms by standard flow cytometry and image cytometry on sections in Barrett's adenocarcinoma Qin Huang, Chenggong Yu, Xiaoqi Zhang, Raj K Goyal BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :5 (30 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Population-based study of diagnostic assays for Borrelia infection: comparison of purified flagella antigen assay (Ideia Eskild Petersen, Martin Tolstrup, Francesco Capuano, Svend Ellermann-Eriksen BMC Clinical Pathology 2008, 8 :4 (18 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
Original investigation
Abnormal glucose regulation in patients with acute ST- elevation myocardial infarction-a cohort study on 224 patients
Eva C Knudsen, Ingebjorg Seljeflot, Michael Abdelnoor, Jan Eritsland, Arild Mangschau, Harald Arnesen, Geir O Andersen Cardiovascular Diabetology 2009, 8 :6 (30 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
Study protocol
Ahmedabad tolerance induction protocol and chronic renal allograft dysfunction: pathologic observations and clinical implications
Rashmi D Patel, Aruna V Vanikar, Feroz A Aziz, Pankaj R Shah, Hargovind L Trivedi Diagnostic Pathology 2009, 4 :4 (30 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
Case report
Primary osteosarcoma of the urinary bladder following cyclophosphamide therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report Dilek Ertoy Baydar, Cigdem Himmetoglu, Sertac Yazici, Halil Kiziloz, Haluk Ozen Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3 :39 (29 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
Case Report
Angiosarcoma of the nasal cavity: a case report Jose L Trevino JL, Ramiro Santos RS, Baltazar Gonzalez BG, Vicente J Villagomez VV, Mario Villegas MV, Erving M Venegas EV Cases Journal 2009, 2 :104 (29 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Hughes-Stovin Syndrome: a case report and review of the literature Athanasios N Chalazonitis, Stefanos B Lachanis, Panagiotis Mitseas, Panagiotis Argyriou, Joannie Tzovara, Petros Porfyrides, Evangelia Sotiropoulou, Nikolaos Ptohis Cases Journal 2009, 2 :98 (29 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ]
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Low frequency of CD4+CD25+ Treg in SLE patients: a heritable trait associated with CTLA4 and TGF beta gene variants Marta Barreto, Ricardo C Ferreira, Lara Lourenco, Maria F Moraes-Fontes, Eugenia Santos, Miguel Alves, Claudia Carvalho, Berta Martins, Rita Andreia, Joao F Viana, Carlos Vasconcelos, Luisa Mota-Vieira, Carlos Ferreira, Jocelyne Demengeot, Astrid M Vicente BMC Immunology 2009, 10 :5 (27 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Acute right iliac fossa pain: not always appendicitis or a caecal tumour: two case reports Susim Kumar, Gerard J Fitzmaurice, Mark E O'Donnell, Robin Brown Cases Journal 2009, 2 :88 (27 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Combined adenocarcinoid and mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix: a case report A Velusamy, S Saw, J Gossage, S TR Bailey, J Schofield Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3 :28 (26 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Hypocellular acute myeloid leukemia with bone marrow necrosis in young patients: two case reports Deepali Jain, Tejinder Singh, Naresh Kumar Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3 :27 (26 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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The first description of severe anemia associated with acute kidney injury and adult minimal change disease: a case report Yimei Qian, Sushil K Mehandru, Nancy Gornish, Elliot Frank Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3 :20 (23 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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