Biopsy Interpretation of the Thyroid

Scott L. Boerner, Sylvia L. Asa (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

288 Seiten

2009
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-7204-4 (ISBN)

Infos

A practical guide for the interpretation of neck biopsies that involve thyroid and parathyroid tissue. It covers common thyroid biopsies, parathyroid biopsies that are frequent surgical specimens, and uncommon aspirates that may be mistaken for thyroid. It includes information on immunohistochemistry, and molecular diagnostics.

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This new volume in the Biopsy Interpretation Series is a practical guide and bench reference for the interpretation of neck biopsies that involve thyroid and parathyroid tissue. The text covers common thyroid biopsies, parathyroid biopsies that are frequent surgical specimens, and uncommon aspirates that may be mistaken for thyroid. Coverage includes state-of-the-art information on immunohistochemistry, molecular diagnostics, and laser scanning cytometry. More than 250 full-color illustrations complement the text.

A companion Websitewill provide 500 additional figures, Parathyroid Pearls, and a test bank that is ideal for board exam preparation.

Inhalt

1: Introduction to Thyroid Pathology

2: The Normal Thyroid

3: Classification of Thyroid Pathology

4: Cytologic Approach to Diagnosis of Thyroid Pathology

5: Histologic Biopsy of Thyroid

6: Ancillary Tools in Thyroid Diagnosis

7: Cystic Lesions

8: Inflammatory and Lymphoid Lesions

9: Papillary Lesions

10: Follicular Lesions

11: Solid and Trabecular Lesions

12: Squamoid, Spindle, and Giant-cell Lesions

13: Small Cell Lesions

Produkt-Details

• Reihe/Serie: Biopsy Interpretation Series
• Verlagsort: Philadelphia
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 635 g
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Endokrinologie
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Pathologie
• ISBN-10: 0-7817-7204-4 / 0781772044
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7817-7204-4 / 9780781772044
• Zustand: Neuware