Color Atlas of Pulmonary Cytopathology /

Respiratory cytopathology is indispensable in the workup of patients suspected of having lung cancer requiring cytologic evaluation and is used increasingly in immunocompromised patients for the identification of infectious diseases. Currently, there is no single text devoted exclusively to Pulmonar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kini, Sudha R.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Speciment Types for Cytologic Evaluation, Collection Methods, Cytopreparation, and Staining
  • 3. Anatomy, Histology, and Cytology of Normal Components of the Lower Respiratory Tract
  • 4. Cytopathologic Changes in Non-neoplastic Conditions
  • 5. Classification of Lung Tumors
  • 6. Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • 7. Adenocarcinoma
  • 8. Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • 9. Large Cell Undifferentiated Carcinoma
  • 10. Unusual and Uncommon Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions and Tracheal Lesions
  • 11. Lung Carcinoma Metastatic to other Body Sites
  • 12. Pulmonary Lymphoproliferative Disorders
  • 13. Metastatic Malignancy to the Lungs
  • 14. Pulmonary Cytopathology in Neo-Natal and Pediatric Age Group
  • 15. Pulmonary Cytopathology in Immunocompromised Patients.