Molecular Applications in Cytology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schmitt, Fernando C. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Pathology.; Molecular biology.; Molecular Medicine.

This book is intended for practicing pathologists and cytopathologists, as well as for pathology trainees and cytotechnicians. It starts with a detailed description of the extremely important pre-analytical phase for molecular testing followed by a presentation of the key tests and their application...

Table of Contents:

• Why Cytology for Molecular Testing? Pros and Cons
• How to Prepare Cytological Samples for Molecular Testing
• Molecular Tests Use in Cytological Material (analytical phase)
• Molecular Cytology Applications on Head and Neck
• Molecular Cytology Applications on Lung
• Molecular Cytology of Serous Effusions
• Molecular Cytology Applications on Urine
• Molecular Cytology Applications on Gynecological Cytology
• Molecular Applications in Hematolymphoid Cytology
• Molecular Cytology Application on Thyroid
• Molecular Cytology Applications on Pancreas and Biliary Tract
• Molecular Cytology Applications in Soft Tissue (Pediatric tumors)
• Molecular Cytology Applications in Metastases
• Clinical Integration of Molecular Results on Cytology (post-analytical phase).