Manual of Surgical Pathology by Susan C Lester Md
Offers guidance on the evaluation of the surgical pathology specimen, from its arrival in the department to preparation of the final report. This title includes instructions on specimen processing, tissue handling, gross dissection technique, histological examination, application of special stains, and development of a differential diagnosis.
"Lester (pathology, Harvard Medical School) provides a manual of surgical pathology procedures organized by body region, along with information on processing, the lab, reports, safety, errors, and special studiesThis edition has new and updated tables for immunochemistry, histologic appearance of viruses and fungi, and the optical properties of commonly seen noncellular material; the recommendations for American Joint Commission on Cancer classification and guidelines for the assessment of critical pathologic features; new tables for central nervous system tumors, lung carcinomas, fibroblastic/myofibroblastic lesions of the breast, signet ring cell carcinomas, metastatic carcinomas to the abdomen, and others; and evaluation of microsatellite instability in colon carcinomas. Online access to the full text and abstracts is included." - Book News, Inc.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780323065160 |
| ISBN 10 | 0323065163 |
| Title | Manual of Surgical Pathology |
| Author | Susan C Lester |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division |
| Year published | 2010-09-10 |
| Number of pages | 616 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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