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Second Edition
By
Susan Lester, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Director, Breast Pathology Services, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Description
Here's complete, practical guidance on the evaluation of the surgical pathology specimen, from its arrival in the department to preparation
of the final report. Inside, readers will find step-by-step instructions on specimen processing, tissue handling, gross dissection technique,
histological examination, application of special stains, development of a differential diagnosis, and more. This thoroughly revised
New Edition integrates cutting-edge techniques as well as the latest staging and classification information.
Audience
Pathologists and Residents, Pathology Assistants and Health Science Libraries
Contents
1. Requests for Pathologic Specimens
2. Specimen Processing: From Gross Specimens to Tissue Cassettes
3. The Histology Laboratory
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The Surgical Pathology Report
5. Consultation Reports
6. Operating Room Consultations
7. Special Studies
8.
Safety Precautions
9. Microscopy and Photography
10. Adrenal Glands
11. Amputations and Large Resections
12.
Biopsies, Small
13. Bones and Joints
14. Breast
15. Bullets
16. Cardiovascular Specimens
17. Cytology
Specimens
18. Dermatopathology
19. Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary, and Pancreatic Specimens
20. Genitourinary Specimens
21.
Gross Examination
22. Gynecologic and Perinatal Pathology
23. Head and Neck
24. Hernia Sac
25. Larynx
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Lung and Pleura
27. Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Bone Marrow
28. Medical Devices and Foreign Materials
29. Neuropathology
30.
Paraganglioma
31. Penis
32. Soft issue Tumors (Sarcomas)
33. Thymus
34. Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
35.
Frequent Errors and Pitfalls in Specimen Processing
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 384 pages, publication date: SEP-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-06645-0
ISBN-10: 0-443-06645-0
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 13 Jun 2009
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