Journal of Clinical Bioinformatics

Table 1 Overview of tissue cores assembled in the 2 C/TMAs, including controls from reactive effusions and histologic solid tumors.

From: Automated ERCC1 immunochemistry on hybrid cytology/tissue microarray of malignant effusions: evaluation of antibodies 8F1 and D-10

	C/TMA 1	C/TMA 2	Total
	n	n	n	%
Tumoral cell blocks
Female Genital Tract Ca	13	26	39	33.3
Lung Adeno Ca	12	11	23	19.7
Mesothelioma	6	9	15	12.8
Unknown Primary	12	2	14	11.9
Gastro-Intestinal Ca	3	9	12	10.3
Breast Ca	3	7	10	8.6
Other	4		4	3.4
Total	53	64	117	100
Control cell blocks
Reactive pleural effusion	5
Total	5
Control histology
Female Genital Tract Ca	2	10
Lung Adeno Ca	1	10
Breast Ca	1	10
Mesothelioma	1
Oesophagus Ca	1
Colon Ca	1
Lung Squamous Cell Ca	1
Prostata Ca	1
Bladder Ca	1
Thoracic Lymph Node	1
Total	11	30

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