This book builds on the success of the first edition as a comprehensive, up-to-date and practical bench manual for use by pathologists and cytologists who examine cervical smears and biopsies. Using high-quality illustrations, text and references, it describes the pathological basis for disease, provides guidelines for the collection and preparation of specimens and facilitates the interpretation of histological and cytological material - taking full account of current concepts of cervical disease and recent developments in this field.
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978-0-340-74087-3 (9780340740873)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Cytological methods
Defining the lesion for biopsy
Histological methods and types of biopsy
The normal cervix
Cervical cytology: the normal smear
Infection, inflammation and repair
Polyps, cysts and other benign lesions
Metaplastic, hyperplastic and reactive changes in the cervical epithelium
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)
Microinvasive and occult invasive squamous carcinoma
Malignant epithelial tumours: classification and squamous cell carcinoma
Adenocarcinoma in situ and glandular atypia of the cervix
Adenocarcinoma
Other malignant epithelial tumours
Mesenchymal and miscellaneous tumours
Screening for cervical cancer.
