Path 3) Cytopathology Flashcards
what types of cytopathology can you do and for why
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exfoliative vis aspiration – egs
EFFUSIONS – what types
what causes them
what types of effusion is always pathological
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transudative vs exudative effusion
what are the differences, causes
cells in effusions – what can be seen and what do they mean
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--mesothelial cells macrophage lymphocytes neutrophils eosinophils
mesothelial cells macrophage lymphocytes neutrophils eosinophils
in effusions - what do these look like and mean
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what do malignant cells look like
cytoplasm changes? nucelus changes?
what do malignant breast cells look like
what about stomach
colorectal
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lung malignant cells - what do they look like
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malignant mesotheliama
what do they look like
on pathology, what is seem
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to have a good fine needle aspiration, what do you want to take into account
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patient
manager
pathologist
histology
whatr destroys cytology
what is the differences between air dryed and fixed cytology
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fine needle aspiration of lymph nodes
why may this be done, what are some differentials of lymph pathology
what to think about regarding cells when aspiration is taken
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fine needle aspiration of lymph nodes
what does granulomatous lymphadenopathy suggest
what does reactive lymphadenitis suggest
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lung cancer
how to make a diagnosis
what cell types could it be
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