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Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology Definitions, Criteria and Explanatory Notes

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ISBN-10: 0387876650

ISBN-13: 9780387876658

Edition: 2010

Authors: Syed Z. Ali, Edmund S. Cibas

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Until now, there has been no uniform system for reporting the results of thyroid fine needle aspiration (FNA) results, either in the U.S. or overseas. The terminology framework described in this book is an important advance in the field of cytopathology. It is a brainchild of the multidisciplinary National Cancer Institute Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration State of The Science Conference, held in Bethesda, MD in October, 2007. This book will provide the reader with a unified approach to diagnosing and reporting thyroid FNA interpretations. It will serve as a reference guide not just for pathologists, but also endocrinologists, surgeons, and radiologists.Thyroid FNA is one of the most commonly…    
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Book details

List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Springer London, Limited
Publication date: 12/11/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 174
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English

Preface
Contributors
Abbreviations
Overview of Diagnostic Terminology and Reporting
Nondiagnostic/Unsatisfactory
Benign
Atypia of Undetermined Significance/Follicular Lesion of Undetermined Significance
Follicular Neoplasm/Suspicious for a Follicular Neoplasm
Follicular Neoplasm, H�rthle Cell Type/Suspicious for a Follicular Neoplasm, H�rthle Cell Type
Suspicious for Malignancy
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and Variants
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma
Undifferentiated (Anaplastic) Carcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Thyroid
Metastatic Tumors and Lymphomas
Index