TY - JOUR AB - ABSTRACTS Abstracts from the Volume 27, Number 6, December 2005, issue of ANALYTICAL AND QUANTITATIVE CYTOLOGY AND HISTOLOGY Immunohistochemical Markers in the A Systematic Approach to Identifying Evaluation of Tumors of the Urinary Urothelial Cells Likely to Be Polysomic by Bladder: A Review Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization Robert E. Emerson, M.D., and Liang Cheng, M.D. Benjamin R. Kipp, M.S., C.T.(ASCP), Emily G. Barr Fritcher, C.T.(ASCP), The clinical utility of immunohistochemistry in the diagno- Kristina M. del Rosario, C.T.(ASCP), sis of tumors of the urinary bladder is well established. With Carole L. Stevens, C.T.(ASCP), Thomas J. Sebo, M.D., recent advances in molecular biology and novel technolo- Ph.D., and Kevin C. Halling, M.D., Ph.D. gies, several biomarkers have emerged as important adjuncts in the diagnosis of lesions of the bladder. When used in con- OBJECTIVE: To determine which nuclear morphologic junction with careful histologic examination, immunohisto- and background features are most associated with normal chemistry can be a valuable aid in classifying adenocarcino- and abnormal chromosome patterns in urine cells evaluated ma presenting in the bladder and mesenchymal lesions of by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) with Vysis the bladder and in establishing the urothelial origin of a UroVysion (Downers Grove, TI - Analytical And Quantitativecytology And Histology From The Volume 27, Number 6, December 2005 JF - Acta Cytologica DO - 10.1159/000325906 DA - 2011-01-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/karger/analytical-and-quantitativecytology-and-histology-from-the-volume-27-DZF7mUF2Wu SP - 109 EP - 110 VL - 50 IS - 1 DP - DeepDyve ER -