Frozen Section Library: Lung

• Main Authors: Allen, Timothy Craig (Author), Cagle, Philip T. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
• Series: Frozen Section Library, 1
• Subjects: Medicine.; Pathology.; Medicine & Public Health.

Frozen sections are performed while a patient is undergoing surgery as a basis for making an immediate diagnosis that will impact treatment decisions. Frozen section diagnosis is often a highly demanding situation for the pathologist who must render a diagnosis quickly for the patient and surgeon. T...

Table of Contents:

• Benign Proliferations Versus Cancer
• Primary Cancers of the Lung
• Metastases to the Lung
• Surgical Margins
• Benign Focal Lesions
• Wedge Biopsy for Diffuse Lung Diseases
• Lymph Nodes.