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Advances in clinical cytology /
Advances in Clinical Cytology describes the ultrastructural dynamics of endometrial hyperplasia and neoplasia. This book contains 11 chapters that evaluate the meaning of endometrial aspiration in gynecological application and address the morphologic response of hyperplastic and neoplastic endometri...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Boston :
Butterworths,
1981.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Advances in Clinical Cytology; Copyright Page; Contributors; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. The Ultrastructural Dynamics of Endometrial Hyperplasia and Neoplasia; Introduction; Normal cyclic endometrium; Endometrial hyperplasia; Endometrial neoplasia; Morphologic response of hyperplastic and neoplastic endometrium to exogenous progestogens; Conclusion; Chapter 2. The Value of Endometrial Aspiration in Gynaecological Practice; Introduction; Methods of cytological sampling; Interpretation of endometrial aspirates; Evaluation of aspiration techniques; Clinical application
- ConclusionAcknowledgements; References; Chapter 3. An Evaluation of Population Screening for Cervical Cancer; Introduction; The screening test; Natural history; Evaluation of outcome; Acceptability; Economic considerations; Conclusion; Chapter 4. Recent Advances in Pulmonary Cytology: Early Detection and Localization of Occult Lung Cancer in Symptomless Males; Introduction; Selection of high-risk cases for screening and collection of specimens; Cytological classification of sputum samples; Localization of radiographically occult bronchogenic carcinoma
- Management of patients with positive sputum cytology and negative chest x-rayTechnique for the examination of resected specimens in cases of occult carcinoma; Illustrative cases; Evaluation of cytology as a method of screening; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5. The Cytological Diagnosis of Human Polyomavirus Infection and its Value in Clinical Practice; Introduction; The human polyomaviruses BK and JC; Methods of detection; Cytological appearance of human polyomavirus-infected cells; Contribution of cytology to the knowledge of infection with the human polyomaviruses; Prospects for research
- ConclusionChapter 6. Cell Relationships in Epithelia; Introduction; Morphology of the cell surface; Functional relationships between epithelial cells; Pathological cell relationships; Conclusion; Chapter 7. Aspiration Biopsy Cytology in Diseases of the Thyroid; Introduction; Methodology; Comparison of fine-needle aspiration with other methods of needle biopsy; Cytological diagnosis of non-neoplastic thyroid disorders; Thyroid neoplasms; Evaluation of the cytological method; Conclusion; Chapter 8. Cytology of Ophthalmological Diseases; Introduction; Collection of specimens; Normal cytology
- Inflammatory diseasesBenign ocular lesions; Malignant ocular lesions; Conclusion; References and bibliography; Chapter 9. Smear Preparations in the Diagnosis of Malignant Lesions of the Central Nervous System; Introduction; Method for staining smears; Findings in various tumour types; Chapter 10. Configurations of Surfaces of Cells in Effusions by Scanning Electron Microscopy; Introduction; Technical methods; Material; Configuration of surfaces of cells in fluids; Colour Plate Section facing page; Discussion