Open AccessEvaluation of central nervous system metastases with immunohistochemistry correlation
Author(s) -
Pranshuta Sharma,
Priti Trivedi,
Minit Shah
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of pathology and microbiology/indian journal of pathology and microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.217
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-5130
pISSN - 0377-4929
DOI - 10.4103/0377-4929.138719
Subject(s) - immunohistochemistry , central nervous system , pathology , medicine , correlation , nervous system , mathematics , geometry , psychiatry
Brain metastases are the most common intracranial neoplasms. They are often the first symptom of systemic malignancy. Hence, immunohistochemistry (IHC) is of importance in evaluating the origin of brain metastases.