Abstract:The cell-in-cell phenomenon (CiCP) involves the incorporation of a viable cell by other cells (host cells) and includes two concepts: Emperipolesis and cell cannibalism. The former involves the incorporation of hematopoietic cells as the incorporated cells, while the latter involves cell incorporation by tumor cells as host cells. A total of 239 peritoneal cavity fluid cytology specimens were evaluated for CiCP and the number of singly detectable nuclei (SDN) were measured by examining virtual slide image file… Show more
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