The sensitivity of CD138 immunostaining of bone marrow trephine specimens for quantifying marrow involvement in MGUS and myeloma, including samples with a low percentage of plasma cells.

Ng, Ashley P; Wei, Andrew; Bhurani, Dinesh; Chapple, Peter; Feleppa, Frank; Juneja, Surender

Ng, Ashley P; Wei, Andrew; Bhurani, Dinesh; Chapple, Peter; Feleppa, Frank; Juneja, Surender.

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Ng AP; Department of Diagnostic Haematology, Royal Melbourne Hospital c/o RMH Post Office, Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, 3050 Australia. dr.ashley.ng@gmail.com

Haematologica ; 91(7): 972-5, 2006 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16818287

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ADP-ribosyl Cyclase 1/analysis; Multiple Myeloma/diagnosis; Paraproteinemias/diagnosis; ADP-ribosyl Cyclase 1/immunology; Bone Marrow Examination/methods; Bone Marrow Examination/standards; Coloring Agents/standards; Flow Cytometry/standards; Humans; Immunohistochemistry/standards; Plasma Cells/pathology; Retrospective Studies; Sensitivity and Specificity

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Paraproteinemias / ADP-ribosyl Cyclase 1 / Multiple Myeloma Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Haematologica Year: 2006 Document type: Article Country of publication: Italy

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