Comprehensive cytopathology /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Saunders,
[1997]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- General cytology
- The cell: basic structure and function
- Basic and clinical cytogetics
- Cytologic screening programs
- Diagnostic quality assurance in cytopathology
- Evalution of the cellular sample
- Pathologic processes affecting cells from inflammation to cancer
- Diagnostic cytology
- - Female genital tract
- The Bethesda system for cericovaginal cytopathology
- Hormonal cytology.
- Microbiology, inflammation, and viral infections
- Benign proliferative reactions, intraepithelial neoplasia, and invasive cancer of the uterine cervix
- Glandular neoplasms of the uterine cervix
- Endometarial hyperplasia anc carcinoma and extrauterine cancer
- Vulva and vagina
- Unusual tumors of the female genital tract
- Peritoneal washings and ovary
- Cytology of other body sites
- Respiratory tract
- Oral cavity
- Alimentary tract (esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, anus, biliary tract)
- Urinary tract
- Central nervous system
- Eye
- Soft tissue and bone
- Skin
- Pleural, peritoneal, and pericardial fluids
- Fine needle aspiration of various organs and body sites
- Fine needle aspiration biopsy techniques
- Imaging techniques
- Salivary glands and rare head and neck lesions
- Thyroid
- Lymph nodes
- Breast
- Kidneys, adrenals, and retroperitoneum
- Liver and pancreas
- Effects of therapy on all body sites
- Effects of therapy on cytologic specimens
- Special techniques in cytology.
- Cytopreparatory techniques
- Light optical microscopy
- Electron microscopy
- Morphometry
- Cell image analysis
- Automation of cervical cancer screening
- Flow cytometry
- Future directions in flow cytometry
- Immunocytochemistry
- Molecular techniques.