Cytopathologic Diagnosis of Serous Fluids

di Shidham - Atkinson • 2007 • dettagli prodotto

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DESCRIZIONE

This new reference examines specimen processing of effusion fluids, detailing the steps needed to obtain more accurate diagnoses while avoiding common pitfalls. A methodical, algorithmic approach to the evaluation and interpretation of specimens enables you to establish a definitive diagnosis in these often difficult cases. User-friendly features – combined with extensive tables and algorithms – facilitate ease of interpretation, and highlighted information makes the most essential concepts easy to reference quickly. Contents1. Introduction2. The panorama of different faces of mesothelial cells3. Approach to diagnostic cytopathology of serous effusions4. Diagnostic pitfalls in effusion fluid cytology5. Immunocytochemistry of effusion fluids: introduction to SCIP approach6. Reactive conditions7. Diagnostic cytopathology of peritoneal washing8. Mesothelioma9. Metastatic carcinoma in effusions10. Metastaic sarcomas, melanoma, and other non-epithelial malignancies11. Where do they come from? Evaluation of unknown primary site of origin12. Hematolyphoid disorders13. Flow cytometry, molecular techniques, and other special techniques