DIAGNOSTIC PATHOLOGY. INTRAOPERATIVE CONSULTATION + ONLINE ACCESS

SECTION I: GENERAL
Introduction
Quality Assurance
Safety Precautions
Telepathology
SECTION II: METHODS
Gross Examination
Cytologic Examination
Frozen Section
Slide Preparation
Lymph Nodes: Molecular Methods for Evaluation
SECTION III: CONTENTS
Adrenal and Paraganglia: Diagnosis
Anterior Mediastinal Mass: Diagnosis
Appendix: Diagnosis
Bone Lesion/Tumor: Diagnosis and Margins
Breast: Diagnosis
Breast: Margins
Bronchus and Trachea: Diagnosis
Cerebellum and Brainstem: Diagnosis
Cerebral Hemispheres: Diagnosis
Colon: Diagnosis and Margins
Colon: Evaluation for Hirschsprung Disease
Esophagus: Diagnosis and Margins
Fallopian Tube: Diagnosis
Head and Neck Mucosa: Diagnosis and Margins
Kidney, Adult: Diagnosis and Margins
Kidney: Evaluation of Allograft Prior to Transplantation
Kidney Needle Biopsy: Evaluation for Adequacy
Kidney, Pediatric: Indications and Utility
Larynx: Diagnosis and Margins
Liver, Capsular Mass: Diagnosis
Liver: Evaluation of Allograft Prior to Transplantation
Liver, Intrahepatic Mass: Diagnosis and Margins
Lung: Margins
Lung: Nonneoplastic Diffuse Disease: Diagnosis
Lung Mass: Diagnosis
Lymph Nodes, Axillary: Diagnosis
Lymph Nodes Below Diaphragm: Diagnosis
Lymph Nodes: Diagnosis of Suspected Lymphoproliferative Disease
Lymph Nodes, Head and Neck: Diagnosis
Lymph Nodes, Mediastinal: Diagnosis for Staging and Lymphadenopathy
Meninges: Diagnosis
Nasal/Sinus: Diagnosis of Suspected Fungal Rhinosinusitis
Nasal/Sinus: Diagnosis of Suspected Neoplasia
Oropharynx and Nasopharynx: Diagnosis
Ovary, Mass: Diagnosis
Pancreas, Biopsy: Diagnosis
Pancreas Resection: Parenchymal, Retroperitoneal, and Bile Duct Margins
Parathyroid Gland: Diagnosis and Margins
Peripheral Nerve and Skeletal Muscle: Allocation of Tissue for Special Studies
Peritoneal/Omental Mass: Biopsy
Pituitary
Pleura: Diagnosis
Revision Arthroplasty: Evaluation of Infection
Salivary Gland: Diagnosis and Margins
Skin: Diagnosis and Margins
Skin: Evaluation for TEN vs. SSSS
Skin: Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Soft Tissue: Evaluation For Necrotizing Fasciitis
Soft Tissue Mass: Diagnosis and Margins
Spinal Cord: Diagnosis 3
Stomach: Diagnosis and Margins
Thyroid: Diagnosis 3
Ureter: Margins
Uterus, Endometrium: Diagnosis
Uterus, Endometrium: Diagnosis of Pregnancy
Uterus, Myometrium: Diagnosis
Vulva: Diagnosis and Margins

Recognizing a pathologist’s need to be quick and decisive when evaluating frozen section biopsies, Diagnostic Pathology: Intraoperative Consultation is your go-to, on-the-spot reference for quick, definitive guidance to ensure efficient handling of specimens, making accurate diagnoses, and writing effective reports. This volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series offers practical, bulleted information and thousands of detailed images organized to address specific questions that need to be answered during an operation. Organized alphabetically by disease, it is the only resource presenting images and information on the most common diseases ranked according to the likelihood of diagnosis on frozen section.

"We like this book. Reporting frozen sections is however best learned from experience and with the assistance of a senior pathologist." Review by: PathLab.org Date: March 2015

Features:
- Published by Amirsys, a globally recognized medical information publisher.
- Heavily illustrated along with hundreds of annotated images.
- Bulleted and succinct text format distills essential information for fast and easy comprehension.
- Comes with Amirsys eBook Advantage™, an online eBook featuring expanded content, additional eBook images, and fully searchable text.

Author
Susan C. Lester, MD, PhD, Chief, Breast Pathology Services, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Staff Pathologist, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, USA