Diagnostic Surgical Pathology

Diagnostic Surgical Pathology in Lung Cancer

4.1.1. In individuals with parenchymal-based tu mors, distinguishing between small cell Background: This article provides evidence-based background and recommendations for the development of American College of Chest Physicians guidelines for the diagnosis and management of lung cancer. Specifi c population, intervention, comparison, and outcome questions were addressed to arrive at consensus r...

Image standards in Tissue-Based Diagnosis (Diagnostic Surgical Pathology)

BACKGROUND Progress in automated image analysis, virtual microscopy, hospital information systems, and interdisciplinary data exchange require image standards to be applied in tissue-based diagnosis. AIMS To describe the theoretical background, practical experiences and comparable solutions in other medical fields to promote image standards applicable for diagnostic pathology. THEORY AND EXPE...

Surgical Pathology

as granulation tissue, tubercle, inflammation, common neoplasms, etc., which may be obtained in any number in any pathological unit to illustrate the typical histological pictures, have been treated in a diagrammatic manner. While the writer has spent so much money to illustrate by coloured pictures, conditions like gangrene of the foot, histology of gas gangrene, etc., lie has effected economy...

Surgical Pathology

Pathology in Surgical Practice

The aim of this book is to improve communication between surgeons and histopathologists. It reflects the 'team' approach to clinical management, and takes the form of a series of chapters on 35 surgical topics. Each chapter is written by a pair of surgeons and pathologists, most of whom work in the same hospital. Probably the most illuminating section is the editorial introduction, in which the...