Surgical Pathology A Practical Guide for Non Pathologist 1st edition by Ahmad Altaleb ISBN 3030536890 978-3030536893

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ISBN 10: 3030536890
ISBN 13: 978-3030536893
Author: Ahmad Altaleb

This book provides a practical and clinically oriented guide to the concepts of pathologic diagnosis of surgical specimens. Concise and highly illustrated chapters cover essential information required within patient management. Telepathology, ancillary techniques, and surgical oncology concepts are also examined.

Surgical Pathology: A Practical Guide aims to bridge the knowledge gap between surgeons and pathologists to promote mutual understanding and a better working relationship. This book is relevant to general surgeons, and surgical oncologists, whether in training or in practice. It also serves as an introduction for first-year pathology residents, and medical students interested in surgical pathology.

Surgical Pathology A Practical Guide for Non-Pathologist 1st Table of contents:

1. Introduction to Surgical Pathology

   • Basic principles of surgical pathology.
   • Role of the pathologist in diagnosing disease in surgical specimens.
   • Importance of pathology in clinical decision-making.

2. The Surgical Pathology Report

   • How surgical pathology reports are structured and interpreted.
   • Key elements of a pathology report (diagnosis, margins, staging).
   • Clinical relevance of pathology findings.

3. Handling and Processing Surgical Specimens

   • Overview of specimen collection, transport, and preparation.
   • Techniques used to process tissue samples for microscopic examination.
   • Common pitfalls in specimen handling.

4. Common Surgical Pathology Entities

   • Pathology of common surgical specimens (e.g., biopsies, excisions, resections).
   • Tumors and benign lesions: Diagnosis and classification.
   • Inflammatory and infectious diseases encountered in surgery.

5. Cancer and Tumor Pathology

   • Overview of cancer diagnosis in surgical pathology.
   • Staging and grading of tumors.
   • Challenges in diagnosing malignancy in surgical specimens.

6. Interpretation of Histology and Microscopic Findings

   • Basic histology for non-pathologists.
   • How to interpret common microscopic findings in surgical pathology.
   • Differentiating benign from malignant conditions under the microscope.

7. Specialized Areas of Surgical Pathology

   • Pathology of specific organ systems (e.g., gastrointestinal, breast, liver).
   • Pediatric surgical pathology and unique considerations.
   • Emerging diagnostic tools and technologies in surgical pathology.

8. Clinical Implications of Surgical Pathology

   • How surgical pathology findings influence treatment decisions.
   • Multidisciplinary communication between surgeons and pathologists.
   • Case studies illustrating the clinical impact of pathology reports.

9. Legal and Ethical Aspects of Surgical Pathology

   • Legal implications of pathology reports.
   • Ethical considerations in handling patient specimens and diagnoses.

10. Future Directions in Surgical Pathology

• Advancements in molecular pathology and personalized medicine.
• The role of technology (e.g., digital pathology) in improving surgical pathology practice.
• How non-pathologists can stay informed about changes in pathology practice.

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