Importance of the Cell Block Technique in Diagnosing Patients with Non-Small Cell Carcinoma Accompanied by Pleural Effusion |
Ugurluoglu, Ceyhan
(Department of Pathology Disease, Selcuk University Medicine Faculty)
Kurtipek, Ercan (Department of Chest Disease, Konya Training and Research Hospital) Unlu, Yasar (Department of Pathology Disease, Konya Training and Research Hospital) Esme, Hidir (Department of Thoracic Surgery, Konya Training and Research Hospital) Duzgun, Nuri (Department of Thoracic Surgery, Konya Training and Research Hospital) |
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