The breast

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CHAPTER 4 The breast Torill Sauer, Derek Roskell Chapter contents Introduction The normal breast Inflammatory conditions Breast cysts and fibrocystic change Benign tumours and tumour-like lesions Epithelial hyperplasias and tumour-like…

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Lymph nodes

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CHAPTER 13 Lymph nodes Lambert Skoog, Edneia Tani Chapter contents Introduction The role of cytology in lymph node diagnosis Technical aspects Normal lymph node histology and cytology Reactive lymphadenopathy Acute…

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Respiratory tract

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CHAPTER 2 Respiratory tract Thomas E. Giles, Julie McCarthy, Winifred Gray Chapter contents Introduction Preparatory techniques and diagnostic applications General respiratory tract findings Criteria for assessing adequacy of samples Non-neoplastic…

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Urine cytology

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CHAPTER 12 Urine cytology Stephen S. Raab Chapter contents Introduction Specimen types Specimen processing Diagnostic categories Cytomorphological criteria of benign and neoplastic urinary tract specimens Malignancy and its pitfalls High-grade…

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Liver

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CHAPTER 8 Liver Martha Bishop Pitman Chapter contents Introduction Tumour classification Normal morphology Non-neoplastic conditions Benign neoplasms Malignant neoplasms – primary Malignant neoplasms – metastatic Role of liver FNA in…

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Serous effusions

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CHAPTER 3 Serous effusions Vinod B. Shidham, Mary Falzon1, Chapter contents Introduction Anatomy, histology and cytology Specimen types, collection and processing Interpretation of serous effusion cytopathology Ancillary techniques Immunocytochemistry of…

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Thyroid gland

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CHAPTER 17 Thyroid gland Ian D. Buley Chapter contents Anatomy and physiology Historical perspective Clinical indications for FNA of thyroid nodules, the influence of thyroid imaging and mode of FNA…

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