Pediatric Cytopathology. A Practical Guide

Description

• Detailed guide to a difficult subspecialty of pathology 
• High-yield review providing practical information that will enhance practitioners’ and trainees’ skills in pediatric cytopathology 
• Numerous full-color images and tables to show diagnostic entities

This text presents serious challenges for trainees, clinicians, and practicing pathologists and cytopathologists due to the wide spectrum of diagnoses that may be seen in children and the lack of familiarity with these entities. This reference book has been designed as a practical, high-yield review of pediatric cytopathology. Key findings are highlighted and up-to-date information is provided on the diagnosis of pediatric lesions by cytology, with extensive guidance on differential diagnosis. The book includes tables and full-color images of the cytomorphology and ancillary studies, as well as pertinent histological correlation and guidance on technical issues.
Pediatric Cytopathology: A Practical Guide will be an essential reference for anyone interested in the cytomorphological findings in childhood diseases.

Sara E. Monaco, MDAssociate ProfessorDepartment of PathologyDirector of FNA Biopsy Service, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMCProgram Director, UPMC Cytopathology Fellowship ProgramUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center- Shadyside Hospital Pittsburgh, PA

Lisa A. Teot, MDDepartment of PathologyStaff Pathologist and Director of CytologyBoston Children's Hospital Assistant PRofessor of PathologyHarvard Medical School Boston, MA