Urinary System. Cytology, Histology, Cystoscopy, and Radiology

Description

Cytology, Histology, Cystoscopy, and Radiology of the Urinary System presents visual and descriptive guidelines for interpreting samples. The book begins with an overview of the urinary system and moves on to the techniques and tools for diagnosing illness, including endoscopy for urologic lesions, urine cytology, bladder biopsies, radiological images of renal lesions, renal mass biopsy, and ancillary tests for urothelial carcinoma.

Key Features

• 245 color images of healthy and pathologic tissue.
• Expanded table of contents and index for easy access to the information.
• Discussion of immunology-based methods for detecting urothelial carcinoma.

Audience: Urologists, Clinical residents and fellows of urology, General surgical pathologists, Cytopathologists, Pathology residents, Cytopathology fellows, Cytotechnologists

Contents

1. Overview by James C. Valentine, Xiaoqi Lin, Longwen Chen, Ritu Nayar
2. Endoscopic Images of Urologic Lesions by Ina Kim, Kenneth W. Angermeier, and Robert J. Stein
3. Urine Cytology by Longwen Chen, Xioaqi Lin, James C. Valentine
4. Bladder Biopsies by Stephen M. Rohan, Xiaoqi Lin, Bing Zhu, and Ritu Nayar
5. Radiological Images of the Renal Lesions by Kush Desai and Richard Chen
6. Biopsy of Renal Mass Lesions by Xiaoqi Lin, Bing Zhu, and Ritu Nayar
7. Ancillary Tests for the Detection of Urothelial Carcinoma by Amy G. Zhou, Lloyd M. Hutchinson, and Ediz F. Cosar

Authors

Xiaoqi Lin, MD, PhD
Associate Professor in Pathology
Northwestern University Feinberg
School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

Longwen Chen, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Laboratory
Medicine & Pathology
Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, Arizona

Ritu Nayar, MD
Professor in Pathology
Northwestern University Feinberg
School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois