PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE

Neuroendocrine Neoplasms

Jan 30, 2018 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Neuroendocrine Neoplasms

Location Neuroendocrine cell type (secreted product) Corresponding neoplasm Cytokeratin expression Intestine and appendix EC cell (serotonin); D, L cells; others WD-NET Positive Gastric fundus ECL cell (histamine) WD-NET Positive Gastric…

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So You Want to Get a Job

Jan 30, 2018 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on So You Want to Get a Job

(1) Department of Pathology, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Pathology, Baltimore, MD, USA   KeywordsMedicarePart APart BBillingInterviewPrivate practice Congratulations! You’ve survived residency and you are looking for a job. If you…

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Using the Microscope

Jan 30, 2018 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Using the Microscope

(1) Department of Pathology, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Pathology, Baltimore, MD, USA   KeywordsMicroscopeErgonomicsKöhlerParfocalCondenserObjectiveEyeglasses Using the Microscope Upon arriving in the pathology department, you will most likely be given a…

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Fibroblastic/Myofibroblastic Tumors

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(1) Department of Pathology, University of Manitoba Max Rady College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB, Canada   KeywordsDeep (desmoid-type) fibromatosisDermatofibrosarcoma protuberansElastofibromaGardner-associated fibromaInflammatory myofibroblastic tumorNodular fasciitisNuchal-type fibromaSolitary fibrous tumorSuperficial fibromatosis Fibroblastic and…

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Tumors of Uncertain Differentiation

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(1) Department of Pathology, University of Manitoba Max Rady College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB, Canada   KeywordsAlveolar soft part sarcomaDesmoplastic small round cell tumorEpithelioid sarcomaEwing SarcomaExtrarenal rhabdoid tumorExtraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcomaHemosiderotic…

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Histologic Examination and Ancillary Studies in Soft Tissue Pathology

Jan 30, 2018 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Histologic Examination and Ancillary Studies in Soft Tissue Pathology

(1) Department of Pathology, University of Manitoba Max Rady College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB, Canada   KeywordsChromosomal karyotypingEpithelioid tumorsImmunohistochemical stainMyxoid tumorsPleomorphic tumorsReverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)Round cell tumorsSpindled cell pattern…

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Neural and Nerve Sheath Lesions

Jan 30, 2018 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Neural and Nerve Sheath Lesions

(1) Department of Pathology, University of Manitoba Max Rady College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB, Canada   KeywordsGranular cell tumorMalignant peripheral nerve sheath tumorNeurofibromaPerineuriomaPeripheral nerveSchwannoma Peripheral nerves are composed of axons…

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Skeletal Muscle Tumors

Jan 30, 2018 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Skeletal Muscle Tumors

(1) Department of Pathology, University of Manitoba Max Rady College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB, Canada   KeywordsAlveolar rhabdomyosarcomaEmbryonal rhabdomyosarcomaPleomorphic rhabdomyosarcomaRhabdomyomaSkeletal muscle tumor Histologically, skeletal muscle cells are distinguished by eosinophilic…

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Vascular Lesions

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(1) Department of Pathology, University of Manitoba Max Rady College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB, Canada   KeywordsAngiosarcomaEpithelioid hemangioendotheliomaKaposiform hemangioendotheliomaKaposi sarcoma Vascular lesion s are primarily composed of the endothelial cells…

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Lipomatous Tumors

Jan 30, 2018 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Lipomatous Tumors

(1) Department of Pathology, University of Manitoba Max Rady College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB, Canada   KeywordsAngiolipomaAtypical lipomatous tumor/well-differentiated liposarcomaHibernomaLipomatous tumorMyxoid liposarcomaPleomorphic liposarcomaSpindle cell lipoma Fig. 4.1 Numerous adipocytes with…

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