Performance Characteristics of Cerebrospinal Fluid Cytology: An Analysis of Responses From the College of American Pathologists Nongynecologic Cytopathology Education Program.

CONCLUSIONS: - This study illustrates the difficulties in achieving accurate diagnoses from cerebrospinal fluid specimens, particularly for nonhematopoietic small blue round cell tumors and normal and inflammatory cerebrospinal fluid specimens. PMID: 29624076 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29624076?dopt=Abstract

Source: Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - April 6, 2018 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Tabatabai ZL, Auger M, Souers RJ, Teot L, Davey DD Tags: Arch Pathol Lab Med Source Type: research