Provides a comprehensive reference for interpreting body cavity fluid, respiratory, and gastrointestinal exfoliative cytopathology specimens. Generously illustrated and user-friendly, this atlas guides the reader through common and unusual non-gynaecologic and non-urinary exfoliative specimens to detect neoplastic and non-neoplastic disease.
Provides a comprehensive reference for interpreting body cavity fluid, respiratory, and gastrointestinal exfoliative cytopathology specimens. Generously illustrated and user-friendly, this atlas guides the reader through common and unusual non-gynaecologic and non-urinary exfoliative specimens to detect neoplastic and non-neoplastic disease.
Syed Z. Ali, MD, FRCPath, FIAC is Professor of Pathology and Director of Cytopathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
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Contents Foreword Lukas Bubendorf, MD 1. Benign and Reactive Serous Cavity Effusions and Washings 2. Neoplastic Serous Cavity Effusions and Washings 3. Cerebrospinal Fluid 4. Gastrointestinal and Pancreatobiliary Tract Exfoliative Cytopathology 5. The Anal Pap Test 6. Respiratory Tract Exfoliative Cytopathology Index