Can semi-automated image cytometry on induced sputum become a screening tool for lung cancer? Evaluation of quantitative semi-automated sputum cytometry on radon- and uranium-exposed workers.

W, Marek; N, Kotschy-Lang; A, Muti; CH, Köhler; L, Nielsen; TH, Topalidis; Z, Atay; JA, Nakhosteen

doi:10.1183/09031936.01.00024401

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Can semi-automated image cytometry on induced sputum become a screening tool for lung cancer? Evaluation of quantitative semi-automated sputum cytometry on radon- and uranium-exposed workers.

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Marek W

Kotschy-Lang N

Muti A

Abstract

The correlations between semi-automated sputum cytometry (ASC), conventional cytology and the final diagnosis was investigated in industrially-exposed workers. Slides of sputum samples from 201 former uranium miners with silicosis, 100 patients with asbestosis, 103 workers resected for lung cancer, ...

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