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Biopsy interpretation : the frozen section / Jerome B. Taxy, MD, Attending Pathologist, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, Illinois, Clinical Professor of Pathology, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, formerly, Professor of Pathology, the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, Aliya N. Husain, MD, Professor, Department of Pathology, the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, Anthony G. Montag, MD, Professor, Department of Pathology and Surgery, the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Biopsy interpretation seriesPublisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2014]Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (440 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781469893358
  • 1469893355
  • 9781451186796
  • 1451186797
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 616.0758 23
LOC classification:
  • RB27
NLM classification:
  • 2014 B-746
  • QY 95
  • QY 95
Online resources:
Contents:
The frozen section : historical background, technique, and quality assurance -- A survey of frozen section literature -- Hematopoietic tissues -- Bone and soft tissue -- Female genital tract -- Lung, mediastinum, and pleura -- Pediatric frozen section -- Breast and sentinel node -- Genitourinary system -- Head and neck -- Thyroid and parathyroid -- Gastrointestinal tract -- Liver, extrahepatic biliary tree, gallbladder, and pancreas -- The skin -- Central nervous system.
Summary: The Second Edition of Biopsy Interpretation: The Frozen Section, a volume in the Biopsy Interpretation Series, addresses the frozen section, which is one of several intraoperative consultative options. It illustrates the practical use of the frozen section in the management of clinical problems, especially tumors. The demands of patient care require knowledge of the assets and limitations of the frozen section, including the practical techniques of its execution, interpretation, and the communication of its results. Although the frozen section is the focus, the central idea behind this book is intraoperative consultation and patient management. This edition features updates to the organ system based chapters as well as a revised chapter on pediatric pathology. Two new chapters on hematopathology and a review of published literature have also been added. he goal of this book is to not only provide updated information on the practice of frozen section, but also to help explain the role the general surgical pathologist can play in the treatment of patients.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The frozen section : historical background, technique, and quality assurance -- A survey of frozen section literature -- Hematopoietic tissues -- Bone and soft tissue -- Female genital tract -- Lung, mediastinum, and pleura -- Pediatric frozen section -- Breast and sentinel node -- Genitourinary system -- Head and neck -- Thyroid and parathyroid -- Gastrointestinal tract -- Liver, extrahepatic biliary tree, gallbladder, and pancreas -- The skin -- Central nervous system.

The Second Edition of Biopsy Interpretation: The Frozen Section, a volume in the Biopsy Interpretation Series, addresses the frozen section, which is one of several intraoperative consultative options. It illustrates the practical use of the frozen section in the management of clinical problems, especially tumors. The demands of patient care require knowledge of the assets and limitations of the frozen section, including the practical techniques of its execution, interpretation, and the communication of its results. Although the frozen section is the focus, the central idea behind this book is intraoperative consultation and patient management. This edition features updates to the organ system based chapters as well as a revised chapter on pediatric pathology. Two new chapters on hematopathology and a review of published literature have also been added. he goal of this book is to not only provide updated information on the practice of frozen section, but also to help explain the role the general surgical pathologist can play in the treatment of patients.

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