Douglas P. Clark, William C. Faquin

Thyroid Cytopathology (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Thyroid Cytopathology, Second Edition, in the Essentials in Cytopathology Series, provides an overview to the examination and diagnosis of thyroid cytology specimens. Each concise desktop reference in the Essentials in Cytopathology Series is designed as an easy-to-use and authoritative synopsis of site-specific topics in cytopathology.

Thyroid Cytopathology uses a simple algorithmic approach to the diagnosis of thyroid fine needle aspirations (FNA). This user-friendly, reference begins with an introduction to clinical aspects, a guide to performing and processing thyroid FNAs, and an overview to the algorithmic approach to thyroid FNA cytopathology. Organized in 11 easy-to-read chapters, this volume discusses the background, diagnostic approaches and criteria, differential diagnoses, and clinical management of inflammatory, colloid, follicular, Hurthle cell and cystic lesions, as well as, papillary, medullary and undifferentiated carcinomas.

With 116 full-color images, 12 tables and a series of algorithms, Thyroid Cytopathology is the ideal quick reference guide covering the essentials of thyroid FNA. It is a must-have for every pathologist, cytopathologist, cytotechnologist, fellow and trainee.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer New York
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781441959546
• Artikelnr.: 37341004

Inhaltsangabe

and Clinical Aspects.- How to Perform and Process a Thyroid FNA.- Approach to Thyroid FNA Cytopathology: An Overview.- Inflammatory Lesions and Lymphoma.- Colloid-Predominant Lesions.- Follicular Lesions.- Hurthle Cell Lesions.- Cystic Lesions of the Thyroid.- Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma.- Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.- Undifferentiated (Anaplastic) Carcinoma and Secondary Tumors.

Rezensionen

From the reviews of the second edition:

"This white coat book is a clearly written and highly illustrated synopsis of the specific topic. For those practicing thyroid fine needle biopsies, thyroidologists and pathologists." (Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews (PER), Vol. 9 (2), December, 2011)
"The 11 chapters in this book cover all the information necessary for the proper evaluation of thyroid fine needle aspirations (FNAs). ... Practicing cytopathologists who will be evaluating thyroid FNAs are the intended audience. ... It is also an excellent source of information for residents and students interested in the field. ... The concise, clear text, accompanied by an abundance of quality images, makes it an essential reference for evaluating thyroid FNAs. This edition clearly outlines and explains the new reporting guidelines." (Jamie L. Porter, Doody's Book Reviews, August, 2010)