Atlas of Diagnostic CytopathologyProvides colorful, descriptive illustrations that clearly demonstrate procedures. Each chapter discusses the special issues of a particular specimen site, with pictures of each of the major diagnostic entities, descriptions of criteria, and explanations of how the diagnosis is reached. Coverage includes differential diagnostic aspects of gynecologic, respiratory, ocular, urinary, and cerebrospinal fluid cytology. Also illustrates variances in brain, breast, prostate, and thyroid aspiration cytology. An accompanying slide set is available. |
Contents
NUCLEOLI | 3 |
GYNECOLOGIC CYTOLOGY | 139 |
Large Cell Carcinoma | 140 |
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abundant adenocarcinoma appearance arranged associated atypia atypical background benign biopsy bodies breast Bronchial brush cell block cellular changes characteristic chromatin clear clinical clusters cohesive columnar common composed consistent contain cysts cytologic cytoplasm cytoplasmic ratio cytospin demonstrate differential diagnosis difficult disease distinguish enlarged epithelial cells FIGURE finely Fluid fragments granular groups helpful hematoxylin histiocytes hyperchromatic identified increased infection inflammatory irregular keratin larger lesions lung Lung FNA lymphocytes lymphoid lymphoma malignant cells material melanoma mesothelial cells mesothelioma metaplasia metastatic MICHIGAN mucin needle aspiration neoplasms normal Note nuclear nuclear to cytoplasmic nuclei numerous occasional origin oval Papanicolaou smear Papanicolaou stain Papanicolaou-stained papillary patient pattern peritoneal pleomorphic Pleural Fluid poorly population positive preparation present primary prominent nucleoli rare reactive result round sample sarcoma seen shape sheets similar single cells small-cell carcinoma smear specimen squamous cell carcinoma suggest tissue tumor typical uniform usually vacuolated wash