Simple and rapid flow cytometry assay for the detection of malignant epithelial cells in body fluids.

Thulasi Raman RamalingamSandeep ManiSwetha NarlaArchana LakshmananAnurekha MuthuHarsha Rasheed NkSelvaraj MohanrajEllapan Dharma RamachandranAnnapurneswari SubramanyamLakshman Vaidhyanathan

Published in: Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology (2024)

This FCM assay is simple, easier and cost-effective yielding sensitive results with no inter-observer variability. FCM would become a valuable tool to complement routine diagnostic cytology and reduces misdiagnosis.

Keyphrases

flow cytometry
loop mediated isothermal amplification
high throughput
high grade
clinical practice
fine needle aspiration
real time pcr
label free