Oesophagus and gastrointestinal tract
CHAPTER 7 Oesophagus and gastrointestinal tract Fernando Schmitt, Maria Helena Oliveira Chapter contents Introduction Normal anatomy and histology Cytology sampling methods and preparation General principles Pitfalls Oesophagus Stomach Duodenum Colon…
Kidney and retroperitoneal tissues
CHAPTER 11 Kidney and retroperitoneal tissues Beatrix Cochand-Priollet Chapter contents Introduction Indications and contraindications for FNA of kidney FNA technique The unsatisfactory specimen Malignant tumours of kidney Benign primitive renal…
Ovaries, fallopian tubes and associated lesions
CHAPTER 27 Ovaries, fallopian tubes and associated lesions Sanjiv Manek, Vesna Mahovlić Chapter contents Introduction Obtaining cytological material Ovaries Fallopian tubes Pelvic serous carcinoma of the peritoneum Other pelvic cysts…
Other tumours and lesions of cervix, vulva and vagina
CHAPTER 25 Other tumours and lesions of cervix, vulva and vagina John H.F. Smith Chapter contents Introduction Tumour-like conditions of the cervix Epithelial changes simulating neoplasia Uncommon tumours of the…
Immunosuppression
CHAPTER 16 Immunosuppression Martin Young, Robert Miller Chapter contents Introduction Technical aspects Opportunistic infection Neoplastic disease Associated conditions and pitfalls: immunosuppression due to miscellaneous conditions The role of cytology in…
Eyelids, orbit and eye
CHAPTER 32 Eyelids, orbit and eye Pio Zeppa, Lucio Palombini Chapter contents Introduction Eyelids Conjunctiva Cornea Ocular globe Anterior segment Posterior segment Orbit The authors would like to thank Dr…
Oral cavity
CHAPTER 6 Oral cavity Phillip Sloan, Alfred Böcking Chapter contents Introduction Normal oral mucosa Oral precursor lesions Oral and oropharyngeal cancers Infections Vesiculo-bullous disorders Pigmented lesions Jaw cysts Oral submucosal…
Salivary glands
CHAPTER 5 Salivary glands Gabrijela Kocjan, Ketan A. Shah Chapter contents Introduction Aspiration technique Normal salivary gland components Ectopic salivary glands Non-neoplastic conditions Miscellaneous conditions Tumours of the salivary gland…
Other lymphoreticular organs
CHAPTER 14 Other lymphoreticular organs Edneia Tani, Lambert Skoog Chapter contents Introduction Waldeyer’s ring Thymus and mediastinum Spleen Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) Diagnostic value of FNA in assessment of…
