Surgical pathology of the thyroid
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Surgical pathology of the thyroid
(Major problems in pathology, v. 22)
Saunders, 1990
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Description
Describes the various aspects of thyroid pathology with emphasis on aids to differential diagnosis. It includes normal thyroid physiology and pathophysiology of thyroid lesions; thyroiditis; goiter; and thyroid neoplasms including adenomas, papillary follicular differentiated carcinoma; sarcomas; and more.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Non-neoplastic conditions: developmental biology and anatomy of the thyroid, including the aberrant thyroid
- thyroid function, normal and abnormal, and its evaluation
- acute inflammation in the thyroid
- granulomas in the thyroid
- lymphocytes in the thyroid
- fibrosis in the thyroid
- pigments, crystals, and infiltrative lesions of the thyroid. Part 2 Thyroid tumours: papillary lesions of the thyroid
- follicular lesions of the thyroid
- lesions of the C-cells and medullary carcinoma
- undifferentiated or anaplastic carcinoma
- Hurthle cell lesions
- squamous lesions of the thyroid
- lymphoid and hematopoietic lesions
- unusual tumours and tumour-like conditions of the thyroid
- thyroid lesions in unusual places. Part 3 Special techniques and diagnostic aids: cytology and needle biopsy
- special techniques in their use in thyroid pathology diagnosis
- what you always wanted to know about thyroid pathology but were afraid to ask.
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