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Thyroid Cytopathology

Publication year: 2005

ISBN: 978-0-387-27657-1

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Thyroid Cytopathology uses a simple algorithmic approach to the diagnosis of thyroid fine needle aspirations (FNA). This user-friendly, reference begins with an introduction to clinical aspects, a guide to performing and processing thyroid FNAs, and an overview to the algorithmic approach to thyroid FNA cytopathology. Organized in 11 easy-to-read chapters, this volume discusses the background, diagnostic approaches and criteria, differential diagnoses, and clinical management of inflammatory, colloid, follicular, Hurthle cell and cystic lesions, as well as, papillary, medullary and undifferentiated carcinomas.


Subject: Medicine, Algorithm, Diagnosis, Fine Needle Aspiration, Nodules, Specimens, carcinoma, cell, cytology, cytopathology, diagnostics, genetics, lymphoma, screening