Diagnostic Pathology: Intraoperative Consultation
- 3rd Edition - November 15, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Susan C. Lester, Beth T. Harrison
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 8 3 5 2 - 8
This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Edited by Drs. Susan C.… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThis expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Edited by Drs. Susan C. Lester and Beth T. Harrison, it is uniquely organized by the questions surgeons pose during intraoperative consultations, such as “Is the bronchial margin positive or negative?” or “Can this liver be used for transplantation?” among many others. This fully updated volume is the most comprehensive and targeted resource available in this time-sensitive area, covering more than 70 questions supported by tables, diagrams, radiographs, and photographs. Concisely written and easy to use, the third edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Intraoperative Consultation is a visually stunning, one-stop resource for every practicing pathologist, resident, student, or fellow as an ideal day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.
Contains new chapters on the evaluation of margins from cervical resections, the use of ex vivo microscopy to image fresh tissue for the rapid creation of digital microscopic images for intraoperative diagnosis, and on other emerging techniques that may replace frozen section
Includes a revised Safety Precautions chapter with details on evaluating specimens from patients with COVID-19
Features updated images and text throughout to align with updated terminology and methods
Includes videos showing special techniques such as identifying radioactive seeds in breast biopsies and evaluating lung margins containing staples by frozen section
Provides updated and expanded introductory and methods chapters in addition to more than 70 chapters based on questions posed by surgeons during intraoperative consultations
Features more than 2,500 print and online images, including carefully annotated histology and gross pathology photos, full-color illustrations, clinical photographs, and radiologic images to help practicing and in-training pathologists reach a confident diagnosis
Employs consistently templated chapters, bulleted content, key facts, a variety of tables, annotated images, pertinent references, and an extensive index for quick, expert reference at the point of care
Includes an eBook version that enables you to access all text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Practicing pathologists, and pathologists in training
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedications
- Contributing Authors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Sections
- List of Tables
- SECTION 1: OVERVIEW
- Chapter 1: Intraoperative Consultation: Introduction
- Main Text
- Tables
- Image Gallery
- Chapter 2: Quality Assurance
- Main Text
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- Chapter 3: Safety Precautions
- Main Text
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- Chapter 4: Telepathology
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 5: Emerging Alternatives to Frozen Section Diagnosis
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- Chapter 6: Ex Vivo Microscopy
- Main Text
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- SECTION 2: METHODS
- Chapter 7: Gross Examination
- Main Text
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- Chapter 8: Cytologic Examination
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 9: Frozen Section
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 10: Slide Preparation
- Main Text
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- Chapter 11: Tissue Allocation for Biorepositories and Special Studies
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 12: Radioactive Seed Localization
- Main Text
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- Video Gallery
- Chapter 13: Lymph Nodes: Molecular Methods for Evaluation
- Main Text
- Tables
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- SECTION 3: INTRAOPERATIVE CONSULTATIONS
- Chapter 14: Adrenal Medulla and Paraganglia: Diagnosis
- Main Text
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- Chapter 15: Adrenal Cortex: Diagnosis
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 16: Anterior Mediastinal Mass: Diagnosis
- Main Text
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- Chapter 17: Appendix: Diagnosis
- Main Text
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- Chapter 18: Bone Lesion/Tumor: Diagnosis and Margins
- Main Text
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- Chapter 19: Breast: Diagnosis
- Main Text
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- Chapter 20: Breast: Parenchymal Margins
- Main Text
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- Chapter 21: Breast: Nipple Margin Evaluation
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- Chapter 22: Bronchus and Trachea: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 23: Cerebellum and Brainstem: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 24: Cerebral Hemispheres: Diagnosis
- Main Text
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- Chapter 25: Cerebral Hemispheres: Evaluation for Epilepsy
- Main Text
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- Chapter 26: Cervical Trachelectomy: Margins
- Main Text
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- Chapter 27: Colon: Diagnosis and Margins
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 28: Colon: Evaluation for Hirschsprung Disease
- Main Text
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- Chapter 29: Esophagus: Diagnosis and Margins
- Main Text
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- Chapter 30: Fallopian Tube: Diagnosis
- Main Text
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- Chapter 31: Head and Neck Mucosa: Diagnosis and Margins
- Main Text
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- Chapter 32: Kidney, Adult: Diagnosis and Margins
- Main Text
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- Chapter 33: Kidney: Evaluation of Allograft Prior to Transplantation
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 34: Kidney Needle Biopsy: Evaluation for Adequacy
- Main Text
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- Chapter 35: Kidney, Pediatric: Indications and Utility
- Main Text
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- Chapter 36: Larynx: Diagnosis and Margins
- Main Text
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- Chapter 37: Liver, Capsular Mass: Diagnosis
- Main Text
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- Chapter 38: Liver: Evaluation of Allograft Prior to Transplantation
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 39: Liver, Intrahepatic Mass: Diagnosis and Margins
- Main Text
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- Chapter 40: Lung, Ground-Glass Opacities and Small Masses: Image-Guided Resection
- Main Text
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- Chapter 41: Lung: Margins
- Main Text
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- Chapter 42: Lung, Nonneoplastic Diffuse Disease: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 43: Lung Mass: Diagnosis
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 44: Lymph Nodes, Axillary: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 45: Lymph Nodes Below Diaphragm: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 46: Lymph Nodes: Diagnosis of Suspected Lymphoproliferative Disease
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- Chapter 47: Lymph Nodes, Head and Neck: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 48: Lymph Nodes, Mediastinal: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 49: Meninges: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 50: Nasal/Sinus: Diagnosis of Suspected Fungal Rhinosinusitis
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- Chapter 51: Nasal/Sinus: Diagnosis of Suspected Neoplasia
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 52: Oropharynx and Nasopharynx: Diagnosis and Margins
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- Chapter 53: Ovary, Mass: Diagnosis
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 54: Pancreas, Biopsy: Diagnosis
- Main Text
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- Chapter 55: Pancreas Resection: Parenchymal, Retroperitoneal, and Bile Duct Margins
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 56: Parathyroid Gland: Diagnosis and Margins
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 57: Peripheral Nerve and Skeletal Muscle: Allocation of Tissue for Special Studies
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- Chapter 58: Peritoneal/Omental Mass: Biopsy
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- Chapter 59: Pituitary: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 60: Pleura: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 61: Revision Arthroplasty: Evaluation of Infection
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- Chapter 62: Salivary Gland: Diagnosis and Margins
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 63: Skin: Diagnosis and Margins
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- Chapter 64: Skin: Evaluation for Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis vs. Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 65: Skin: Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Main Text
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- Chapter 66: Soft Tissue: Evaluation for Necrotizing Fasciitis
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- Chapter 67: Soft Tissue Mass: Diagnosis and Margins
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- Chapter 68: Spinal Cord: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 69: Stomach: Diagnosis and Margins
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- Chapter 70: Thyroid: Diagnosis
- Main Text
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- Chapter 71: Ureter: Margins
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- Chapter 72: Uterus, Endometrium: Diagnosis
- Main Text
- Tables
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- Chapter 73: Uterus, Endometrium: Diagnosis of Pregnancy
- Main Text
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- Chapter 74: Uterus, Myometrium: Diagnosis
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- Chapter 75: Vulva: Diagnosis and Margins
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- INDEX
- Edition: 3
- Published: November 15, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323883528
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Susan C. Lester
Susan C. Lester, MD, PhD, is the Former Chief of Breast Pathology Services at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Associate Professor with Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.
Affiliations and expertise
Former Chief of Breast Pathology Services, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USABH
Beth T. Harrison
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Pathologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts