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By Walid E. Khalbuss, Qing Kay Li

Diagnostic Cytopathology Board evaluate and Self-Assessment presents a entire systems-based overview of non-gynecological cytology together with cytomorphology, pitfalls and ancillary stories, offered in a high-yield structure with board-type a number of selection questions and targeted solutions. It presents an exceptional assessment, source and self-assessment for pathologists, cytopathologists and cytotechnologists, in addition to trainees (pathology citizens, cytopathology fellows and cytotechology scholars) who're getting ready for board examinations or in-service examinations, as well as those people who are seeking to fine-tune their cytology diagnostic abilities. the quantity is geared up in a systems-based layout together with chapters overlaying lung, lymph nodes, pancreas, liver, gastrointestinal tract, thyroid, salivary gland, principal fearful method, gentle tissue and bone, kidney, adrenal, retroperitoneal and exfoliative cytology of urine, serous fluids and CSF. This ebook is enriched with the next positive factors to maximise learning and evaluation of cytopathology" excessive YIELD overview: Concise high-yield assessment with tables emphasizing key issues, beneficial standards and significant techniques to maximise your rating on board examinations and your diagnostic wisdom of exfoliative and aspiration cytopathology. BOARD EXAM-TYPE QUESTIONS: Over 800 board exam-type questions overlaying all components of non-gynecological cytology with emphasis on cytomorphology, diagnostic pitfalls and ancillary reviews, together with targeted solutions with in-depth discussions and key references from the literature and significant cytopathology textual content books. prime quality FULL-COLOR photos: Over six hundred high quality full-color photomicrographs, together with pictures of immunohistochemical stains and different ancillary experiences performed.

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This is a transbronchial fine-needle aspiration specimen from a 69-year-old male smoker with a centrally located lung mass. What is the diagnosis of this cell block preparation? (a) Small cell carcinoma (b) Reactive bronchial epithelial cells (c) Reactive lymphocytes (d) Adenocarcinoma 49 50 Fig. 47 Q-47. This is a BAL specimen from a 32-year-old male smoker with HIV-positive serum test and lung lesions. What is the diagnosis of this Papanicolaou preparation? K. E. Khalbuss 1 Lung Cytopathology (Bronchial and Aspiration Cytology) Fig.

E. Khalbuss 1 Lung Cytopathology (Bronchial and Aspiration Cytology) Fig. 34 Q-34. This is a transbronchial fine-needle aspiration from a 66-year-old male smoker with left lung mass and brain metastasis. What is the diagnosis of this Papanicolaou preparation? (a) Reactive bronchial squamous cells (b) Small cell carcinoma (c) Squamous cell carcinoma (d) Adenocarcinoma 37 38 Fig. 35 Q-35. This is a sputum specimen from a 58-year-old male smoker with a lung mass. What is the diagnosis of this Papanicolaou preparation?

A) Reactive bronchial epithelium (b) Squamous cell carcinoma (c) Bronchoalveolar macrophages hyperplasia (d) Adenocarcinoma 29 30 Fig. 27 Q-27. This is an on-site evaluation of a transbronchial fineneedle aspiration from a 52-year-old female with clinical history of a breast cancer, who now has developed bilateral lung nodules. What is the diagnosis of this Diff-Quik preparation? K. E. Khalbuss 1 Lung Cytopathology (Bronchial and Aspiration Cytology) Fig. 28 Q-28. This is an on-site evaluation of a transbronchial fineneedle aspiration from a 68-year-old male with clinical history of a colon cancer, now developed bilateral lung nodules.

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