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Original articles

• Effects of clinical service reorganisation on cellular pathology workload (23 December, 2003)

  S Winter, G J Cox, R Corbridge, A J Chaplin, P R Millard, K A Shah
• The impact of involvement of biomedical scientists in specimen dissection and selection of blocks for histopathology: a study of time benefits and specimen handling quality in Ayrshire and Arran area laboratory (23 December, 2003)

  F R Duthie, E R Nairn, A W Milne, V McTaggart, D Topping
• Decreased mineralocorticoid receptor expression in blood cells of kidney transplant recipients undergoing immunosuppressive treatment: cost efficient determination by quantitative PCR (23 December, 2003)

  P J Heering, N Klein-Vehne, K Fehsel
• Prevalence of gastric precancerous lesions in Ardabil, a high incidence province for gastric adenocarcinoma in the northwest of Iran (23 December, 2003)

  R Malekzadeh, M Sotoudeh, M H Derakhshan, J Mikaeli, A Yazdanbod, S Merat, A Yoonessi, M Tavangar, B Ardakani Abedi, R Sotoudehmanesh, A Pourshams, A Ali Asgari, S Doulatshahi, B Ziad Alizadeh, S Arshi, A Madjidpoor, S Mir Moomen, D E Fleischer
• Lymph node harvests directly influence the staging of colorectal cancer: evidence from a regional audit (23 December, 2003)

  D F H Pheby, D F Levine, R W Pitcher, N A Shepherd
• Hep Par 1 expression in carcinoma of the cervix: implications for diagnosis and prognosis (23 December, 2003)

  T P Thamboo, A Wee
• Red cell N⁵-methyltetrahydrofolate concentrations and C677T methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase genotype in patients with stroke

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  G C Icke, M Dennis, S Sjollema, D J Nicol, J W Eikelboom
• Analysis of cell cycle regulator proteins in non-small cell lung cancer (23 December, 2003)

  V Esposito, A Baldi, G Tonini, B Vincenzi, M Santini, V Ambrogi, T C Mineo, P Persichetti, G Liuzzi, V Montesarchio, E Wolner, F Baldi, A M Groeger
• Histopathological patterns of melanoma metastases in sentinel lymph nodes (23 December, 2003)

  C A Murray, W L Leong, D R McCready, D M Ghazarian
• Multiple high risk HPV infections are common in cervical neoplasia and young women in a cervical screening population (23 December, 2003)

  K S Cuschieri, H A Cubie, M W Whitley, A L Seagar, M J Arends, C Moore, G Gilkisson, E McGoogan
• Factors affecting metastases to non-sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer (23 December, 2003)

  F J Fleming, D Kavanagh, T B Crotty, C M Quinn, E W McDermott, N O’Higgins, A D K Hill