Effusion cytology : a practical guide to cancer diagnosis /
Today, cytology of body cavity fluids is an integral part of cancer staging. A positive diagnosis indicates a high-stage (III or IV) cancer in a majority of instances. General pathologists and cytotechnologists rely on routine cytomorphologic criteria to help oncologists in their staging of cancer p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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New York :
Demos Medical,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Body-cavity fluid cytology
- General diagnostic criteria: benign versus malignant
- Types of malignancy based on conventional cytology and immunocytochemistry
- Major differential diagnoses
- Detection of the primary site of carcinomas
- Cerebrospinal fluid cytology
- Laboratory techniques
- Flow cytometry, immunoassays, and molecular techniques.