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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462857803321

Titolo

Atlas of thyroid cytopathology : with histopathologic correlations / / Syed Z. Ali [and three others] ; contributors, Zubair W. Baloch, Ulrike M. Hamper, Armanda Tatsas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Demos Medical, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4619-4331-0

1-935281-49-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (231 p.)

Disciplina

616.4407

Soggetti

Cytodiagnosis

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1. Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy: General Considerations; Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules; Clinical Evaluation; Ultrasound Evaluation; Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy; Procedure; Specimen; On-Site Evaluation; Core Needle Biopsy; Diagnostic Classification; Bethesda Thyroid FNA Classification Across Atlantic; Reflex Molecular Testing of Thyroid FNAB Specimens; References; 2. Radiologic Characteristics of Thyroid Disease; Normal Thyroid Gland; Diffuse Thyroid Disease; US Findings in Hashimoto Lymphocytic Thyroiditis

US Findings in Graves DiseaseMultinodular Goiter; Normal Cervical LNs; Malignant Cervical LNs; Benign Thyroid Nodules-Sonographic Features; Worrisome/Malignant Thyroid Nodules-Sonographic Features; Thyroid Lesion: "Halo" Sign; Thyroid Vascularity-Peripheral Versus Central; Thyroid Lesion-Peripheral Eggshell Calcifications; Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma-Sonographic Appearance; Follicular Neoplasms: Adenoma/Carcinoma; Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma; Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma-Sonographic Appearance; Thyroid Lymphoma; Thyroid Metastases; US Screening for Recurrence in the Neck LNs; FNAB

3. Nonneoplastic Nodules and Cysts4. Atypia of Undetermined



Significance (AUS)/Follicular Lesion of Undetermined Significance (FLUS); 5. Follicular Neoplasm/Suspicious for a Follicular Neoplasm; 6. Hürthle Cell Neoplasm/Suspicious for a Hürthle Cell Neoplasm; 7. Suspicious for Malignancy; 8. Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and Variants; 9. Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma; 10. Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma; 11. Undifferentiated (Anaplastic) Carcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Thyroid; 12. Rare Primary Carcinomas and Mesenchymal Neoplasms; 13. Metastatic and Secondary Cancers; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The Atlas of Thyroid Cytopathology is a generously illustrated and user-friendly volume that serves as a desk reference and a practical guide in the diagnostically challenging area of thyroid cytopathology. The text is comprised of 500 high-resolution color images that thoroughly illustrate the important aspects of the cytopathology of thyroid disease. Complete coverage of thyroid cytopathology is provided; in addition to full coverage of non-neoplastic lesions, benign and borderline neoplasms and papillary thyroid carcinoma, chapters include normal cytology, uncommon primary neoplasms, follic