Sentence examples for specimens of thyroid from inspiring English sources
CONCLUSIONS: In the current study of 139 FNAB specimens of thyroid Hurthle cell nodules, 14 cytologic features were examined and 6 were found to be statistically significant in identifying HCN.
Tissue specimens of thyroid neoplasms were obtained from 149 patients who underwent surgery in the Department of Surgery, Kuma Hospital.
Identically treated specimens of thyroid cancer and the normal thyroid, which were immunopositive or negative for Western blotting, were used for the positive and negative controls.
In addition, specimens of normal thyroid tissue (n=4), goiter (n=1), and follicular thyroid adenoma (n=1) were collected at the same institution and included as references in the immunohistochemistry and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) analysis.
Two pathologists (NO and AI), who had no clinical information on thyroid function, evaluated the haematoxylin eosin (HE -stained specimens of tHE -stainedglandspecimensd frof the four authyroid patients.
From every included subject original resection specimens of the thyroid will be collected and if possible additional staining will be done.
In PTC, the tumour cells showed strong nuclear staining, but no staining or much weak intensity was observed in tumour-adjacent tissue or the specimens of normal thyroid.
Fig. 3 The resected specimen of the thyroid gland.
Because tumour specimens contain naturally variable amounts of blood proteins, and in the case of thyroid specimens, thyroglobulin, a simple protein quantitation assay would be insufficient for normalising loading quantities which is a requirement for accurate quantitation.
Ten per cent formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded blocks were prepared from the surgical specimens of 172 cases of thyroid tumours.
We set the following goals for the study: To assess accuracy of benign/malignant classification of thyroid specimens in relation to gene set size, in the context of PTC and To optimize the list of diagnostically relevant genes in PTC.
