Cellularity of Routinely Prepared Cell Blocks: Insights From an International Study
The study revealed marked variability in the proportion of poorly cellular CBs among preparation methods and laboratories, highlighting the need for improved processing and monitoring of CB adequacy.
Authors
- Jessica Barizzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9377-3154)
- Margareta Strojan Fležar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6390-2253)
- Suzana Harabajsa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6791-5289)
- T. Hedegaard
- Guliz Akdas Barkan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1825-4637)
- Enrica Bresaola
- Sonsoles Aso Manso
- Ekkehard Hewer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9128-0364)
- Sietske van der Meulen
- Rúben Roque (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2368-4516)
- Ljube Ivkovski
- María Dolores Lozano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4069-2112)
- Birgit Weynand
- B Cochand‐Priollet
- Laetitia Lacoste-Collin
- Jadranka Vidak
- Iris E. Timmer
- Elena Vigliar
- Irena Srebotnik Kirbiš
- Vincenzo Fiorentino
- Peter Karl Bode
- Clementina Di Tonno
- Bettien van Hemel
- Luca Carsana
- Miisa Litmanen
- Heli-Hakso Mäkinen
- Lia Van Zuylen-Manders
- Jamal Musayev
- Ute Engel
- Tugba Taskin Turkmenoglu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6314-2928)
- Pawel Schubert
- Heini Huhtala
- Maria Praça
- Ivana Kholova
- Danijela Vrdoljak-Mozetič
Institutions
- University of Messina (IT)
- University Medical Center Groningen (NL)
- University Hospital Centre Zagreb (HR)
- Radboud University Nijmegen (NL)
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (GB)
- University of Ljubljana (SI)
- University of Rijeka (HR)
- Tampere University (FI)
- University of Eastern Finland (FI)
- Instituto Cajal (ES)
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven (BE)
- London North West Healthcare NHS Trust (GB)
- Aarhus University Hospital (DK)
- Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT)
- Tygerberg Hospital (ZA)
- Radboud University Medical Center (NL)
- Artsakh State University (AZ)
- Hôpital Cochin (FR)
- Kuopio University Hospital (FI)
- Instituto Superior de Espinho (PT)
- Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (CH)
- Memorial Ankara Hospital (TR)
- Kantonsspital Winterthur (CH)
- Instituto Português de Oncologia Francisco Gentil (PT)
- University of Applied Health Sciences (HR)
- OLVG (NL)
- Treant Zorggroep (NL)
- Region Jönköpings län (SE)
- Tampere University (FI)
- Fimlab (Finland) (FI)
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra (ES)
- Médipole Garonne (FR)
- Ryhov Hospital Jönköping (SE)
- ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco (IT)
- Loyola Medicine (US)
- Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal (ES)
- European Institute of Oncology (IT)
- Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje (MK)
- Universidad de Navarra (ES)
- Jönköping University (SE)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cytopathology
- Published
- 2026-02-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/cyt.70065
- Primary Topic
- Animal testing and alternatives
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00