Chapter 4Coherent Raman for Medical Diagnosis Jeffrey L. Suhalim and Eric Potma 4.1 Introduction Traditional diagnosis of tissue pathology involves biopsy followed by ex vivo examination of the tissue preparation…
Chapter 5Multimodal Morphochemical Tissue Imaging Riccardo Cicchi and Francesco S. Pavone Modern optics and spectroscopy are offering promising non-invasive solutions to potentially improve diagnostic capability on tissues, as demonstrated by…
Type Histologic spectrum Association with GCNIS Other anatomical sites Age of presentation Incidence (per 100,000) Originating cell Cytogenetic abnormality Ploidy I Prepubertal-type teratoma Dermoid cysts Possibly epidermoid cysts Prepubertal yolk…
Fig. 3.1 Cycle of genomic imprinting (GI). Upon fertilization, the zygote acquires a haploid set of paternally imprinted chromosomes from the father and a haploid set of maternally imprinted chromosomes…
Germ cell tumors Dysgerminoma Yolk sac tumor Embryonal carcinoma Non-gestational choriocarcinoma Mature teratoma Immature teratoma Mixed germ cell tumor Monodermal teratoma and somatic-type tumors arising from a dermoid cyst Struma…
Positive Negative Germ cell tumors Seminoma Spermatocytic tumor Embryonal carcinomas Yolk sac tumors Choriocarcinoma Teratomas (epithelial elements) Non germ cell tumors GISTs, angiomyolipoma, mastocytosis, thymic carcinomas, lung carcinomas, etc….
