Open AccessA cytohistological study of Ki-67 expression in ovarian tumors
Author(s) -
Monisha Choudhury,
Seema Goyal,
Mukta Pujani
Publication year - 2011
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 - 10.4103/0377-4929.77318
Subject(s) - ki 67 , immunohistochemistry , medicine , cytology , stage (stratigraphy) , pathology , proliferation index , proliferative index , ovarian tumor , ovarian cancer , cancer , biology , paleontology
The study was conducted to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of imprint cytology in ovarian neoplasms, and to investigate the biological significance of Ki-67 antigen expression in benign and malignant ovarian tumors and correlate it with histological type, grade, and stage of malignant tumor.