Special Procedures Flashcards
What schematic representation is this?
The general immunohistochemistry method.
What type of neoplasms are these? And what are highlighted features?
Metastatic carcinoid to the orbit.
Bland epithelial characteristics and the neuroendocrine nature of the cells.
What is this technique?
Flow cytometry.
What do the graphs demonstrate?
A clonal population of CD19* kappa-restricted lymphocytes.
What medical technique is this?
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
What is this technique?
Tissue microarrays.
What are the methods used in these images? And what are the features noted?
Cytologic liquid-based preparation and cell block.
Prominent nucleoli and brown pigment, and confirms the diagnosis of melanoma.
What are these surgical techniques?
Frozen section and Mohs micrographic surgery.
