Histology

Studies from Medical University of Vienna in the area of histology described

Published in Cancer Weekly, January 15th, 2008

In this recently published article, scientists in Vienna, Austria conducted a study "To assess the sensitivity and positive predictive value (PPV) of intraoperative frozen section diagnosis of borderline tumors of the ovary (BTO). Retrospective analysis at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Vienna, between 1995 and 2007 and review of the literature."

"Frozen section analysis and definitive histology reports were compared. Univariate and multivariate regression models were used to assess the influence of patient and tumor characteristics on the likelihood of underdiagnosis and overdiagnosis. Agreement between frozen section diagnosis and...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-01-15)

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