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Frozen Section Library: Pancreas [electronic resource] / by Wendy L. Frankel, Daniela M. Proca.

By: Frankel, Wendy L [author.].
Contributor(s): Proca, Daniela M [author.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Frozen Section Library: 8Publisher: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2011Edition: 1.Description: XII, 149p. 160 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781441977908.Subject(s): Medicine | Pathology | Medicine & Public Health | PathologyDDC classification: 616.07 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction -- Clinical Indications and Surgeons’ Expectations -- The Distinction between Chronic Pancreatitis and Adenocarcinoma -- Variants of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia -- Cystic Lesions in the Pancreas -- Other Pancreatic Tumors -- Secondary Tumors and Miscellaneous Lesions Involving the Pancreas -- Metastases, Resectability and Margins -- Suggested Reading.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: Frozen Sections are performed while a patient is undergoing surgery as a basis for making an immediate diagnosis that will impact treatment decisions. Frozen section diagnosis is often a highly demanding situation for the pathologist who must render a diagnosis quickly for the patient and surgeon. The Frozen Section Library series will provide concise, user-friendly, site specific handbooks that are well illustrated and highlight the pitfalls, artifacts and differential diagnosis issues that arise in the hurried frozen section scenario.
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Introduction -- Clinical Indications and Surgeons’ Expectations -- The Distinction between Chronic Pancreatitis and Adenocarcinoma -- Variants of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia -- Cystic Lesions in the Pancreas -- Other Pancreatic Tumors -- Secondary Tumors and Miscellaneous Lesions Involving the Pancreas -- Metastases, Resectability and Margins -- Suggested Reading.

Frozen Sections are performed while a patient is undergoing surgery as a basis for making an immediate diagnosis that will impact treatment decisions. Frozen section diagnosis is often a highly demanding situation for the pathologist who must render a diagnosis quickly for the patient and surgeon. The Frozen Section Library series will provide concise, user-friendly, site specific handbooks that are well illustrated and highlight the pitfalls, artifacts and differential diagnosis issues that arise in the hurried frozen section scenario.

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