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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This manual comprehensively covers the processing of surgical and biopsy tissue specimens submitted for pathologic examination. This fourth edition has been thoroughly expanded, revised, and updated from the previous version, published in 2010, to include the new eighth edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer criteria." ©Doody's Review Service, 2023, Anamarija Perry, MD (University of Michigan Medical School)
Table of ContentsPart One 1. Requests for Pathologic Evaluation 2. Specimen Processing: From Gross Specimens to Tissue Cassettes 3. The Histology Laboratory-What the Pathologist Needs to Know-From Tissue Cassettes to Glass Slides 4. The Surgical Pathology Report: From the Glass Slide to the Final Diagnosis 5. Special Studies 6. Occupational Hazards 7. Microscopy and Photography Part Two 8. Adrenal Gland 9. Amputations and Large Resections 10. Small Biopsies 11. Bone and Joints 12. Breast 13. Cardiovascular Specimens 14. Cytology Specimens 15. Dermatopathology 16. Gastrointestinal Specimens 17. Genitourinary Specimens 18. Gross Examination 19. Gynecologic and Perinatal Pathology 20. Head and Neck and Laryngeal Specimens 21. Hernia Sac 22. Lung and Pleura 23. Lymph Nodes, Spleen, and Bone Marrow 24. Medical Devices and Foreign Material 25. Neuropathology 26. Paraganglioma 27. Penis 28. Soft Tissue Tumors (Sarcomas) 29. Thymus 30. Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands Index
