Immunocytochemistry
Webinar: State of the Art and Science of Immunocytochemistry
Anal Cytology
Histology of the anal canal Virtual Slides Webinar Anal Cytology Guidelines Anal Cytology Molecular test French Anal Cytology Guidelines Anal Cytology Screening
Digital cytopathology and artificial intelligence
Cerebrospinal fluid
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) The authors Cerebrospinal fluid – definition Anatomy and physiology of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) The indications and contraindications of the CSF examination CSF – specific extravascular fluid The technique(s) of taking the CSF sample Basic CSF parameters Normal cytological composition of cerebrospinal fluid Cellular composition of cerebrospinal fluid and corresponding terminology CSF […]
Paediatric Cytology
Paediatric Cytology (Recently updated) Helena Barroca CONTENTS
Rapid on-site evaluation single slide assessment (ROSE SSA)
Author: Leonie Glinski The ROSE SSA chapter comprises the following material:
Respiratory Tract
On completion of this section the cytotechnologist should Know: the anatomy and histology of the respiratory tract the role and indications of respiratory tract cytology the advantages and disadvantages of the different sampling methods the reporting terminology cytologic features of normal cells from the respiratory tract the non-cellular elements and contaminants which may appear in […]
Automation and Liquid Based Cytology
On completion of this section the cytotechnologist should know: The requirements of an automated system The basic components of an automated system Automated systems which have undergone clinical trials Principles of Liquid based cytology Surepath and thinprep commercial systems Advantages and disadvantages of liquid based cytology Adequacy of LBC specimins Bethesda recomendations for assessing adequacy […]
Liver
On completion of this section the cytotechnologist should Know: the anatomy and histology of the liver indications of fine needle aspiration cytologic features of hepatocytes, bile duct epithelial cells and Kupffer cells cytologic features of hepatic infectious processes cytologic features of cirrhosis cytologic features of nodular hyperplasia and adenoma cytologic features of the other benign […]
Lymph Node
Introduction Lymph nodes were probably the first organs to be investigated by fine needle cytology (FNC) and the last in which this technique has been accepted by clinicians as a useful diagnostic procedure. Risk of seeding, false negatives, failure to discriminate between reactive hyperplasia and lymphoma, have been put forward as a limitation or useless […]