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Fixation and specimen handling
2017This chapter investigates the way in which biopsies and resections are first handled in the laboratory. Once specimens arrive in the laboratory, they follow a process to the point of diagnosis. The process for most specimens remains the same until the first slide has been viewed for diagnosis.
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Handling of Surgical Pathology Specimens
1988The continuous development of new clinical, radio-logic, surgical, and pathologic techniques highlights an ever-changing practice of pathology. With reference to many locations in the body, and certainly in the lung, the pathologist is being asked to be more diagnostic with smaller and smaller samples.
David H. Dail, Samuel P. Hammar
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How to handle laryngeal specimens?
Pathology, 2014Laryngohypopharyngectomies encompass the larynx with a dorsal covering of the mucosa of the hypopharynx subdivided in left and right piriform sinus and the median postcricoid area. Cranially, the specimen may include parts of the base of the tongue and caudally a varying number of tracheal rings. Endolaryngeally, one discerns between (1) supraglottic,
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Technical handling of renal biopsy specimens
2001There are two types. One is a needle biopsy specimen, usually taken through the skin and called a percutaneous specimen. The other is taken directly from a kidney by incision at operation and often called a wedge specimen.
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Specimen collection and handling.
The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health, 2000Pre-analytical factors should be known and standardized to obtain reliable laboratory test result. If they could not be standardized they should be recognized. The specimen should be representative, properly collected, preserved, and labeled. It is also important to prevent any infection to the patients, the phlebotomists and the environment. The ideal
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Handling Neoadjuvant Therapy Specimens
2016Neoadjuvant therapy, including chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, and/or radiotherapy, has gained acceptance in the routine management of women with early breast cancer with aggressive biological and clinical features and may result in tumor downsizing allowing breast conservation in patients who would otherwise require mastectomy.
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Handling of Specimens with a Nonpalpable Lesion
2011According to the American Cancer Society, about one in four cases diagnosed as breast cancer represent ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). The majority of these cases are nonpalpable. In addition, some small invasive tumors are only detected by imaging studies without forming a lump or a mass.
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