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Diagnostic Pathology: Intraoperative Consultation. Edition No. 3

  • Book

  • January 2023
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 5646618
This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Edited by Drs. Susan C. Lester and Beth T. Harrison, it is uniquely organized by the questions surgeons pose during intraoperative consultations, such as "Is the bronchial margin positive or negative?� or "Can this liver be used for transplantation?� among many others. This fully updated volume is the most comprehensive and targeted resource available in this time-sensitive area, covering more than 70 questions supported by tables, diagrams, radiographs, and photographs. Concisely written and easy to use, the third edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Intraoperative Consultation is a visually stunning, one-stop resource for every practicing pathologist, resident, student, or fellow as an ideal day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.
  • Contains new chapters on the evaluation of margins from cervical resections, the use of ex vivo microscopy to image fresh tissue for the rapid creation of digital microscopic images for intraoperative diagnosis, and on other emerging techniques that may replace frozen section

  • Includes a revised Safety Precautions chapter with details on evaluating specimens from patients with COVID-19

  • Features updated images and text throughout to align with updated terminology and methods

  • Includes videos showing special techniques such as identifying radioactive seeds in breast biopsies and evaluating lung margins containing staples by frozen section

  • Provides updated and expanded introductory and methods chapters in addition to more than 70 chapters based on questions posed by surgeons during intraoperative consultations

  • Features more than 2,500 print and online images, including carefully annotated histology and gross pathology photos, full-color illustrations, clinical photographs, and radiologic images to help practicing and in-training pathologists reach a confident diagnosis

  • Employs consistently templated chapters, bulleted content, key facts, a variety of tables, annotated images, pertinent references, and an extensive index for quick, expert reference at the point of care

  • Includes an eBook version?that enables you to access all text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

Table of Contents

SECTION 1: OVERVIEW

4 Intraoperative Consultation: Introduction

Susan C. Lester, MD, PhD

10 Quality Assurance

David P. Frishberg, MD

20 Safety Precautions

Susan C. Lester, MD, PhD

28 Telepathology

David P. Frishberg, MD

34 Emerging Alternatives to Frozen Section Diagnosis

Susan C. Lester, MD, PhD

38 Ex Vivo Microscopy

Misha Movahed-Ezazi, MD and Matija Snuderl, MD

SECTION 2: METHODS

46 Gross Examination

Susan C. Lester, MD, PhD

54 Cytologic Examination

David P. Frishberg, MD and Kristine Astvatsaturyan, MD

72 Frozen Section

Susan C. Lester, MD, PhD

80 Slide Preparation

Susan C. Lester, MD, PhD

86 Tissue Allocation for Biorepositories and Special

Studies

Deborah A. Dillon, MD

90 Radioactive Seed Localization

Beth T. Harrison, MD

94 Lymph Nodes: Molecular Methods for Evaluation

Beth T. Harrison, MD

SECTION 3: INTRAOPERATIVE CONSULTATIONS

98 Adrenal Medulla and Paraganglia: Diagnosis

Vania Nos?, MD, PhD

104 Adrenal Cortex: Diagnosis

Vania Nos?, MD, PhD

112 Anterior Mediastinal Mass: Diagnosis

Matthew R. Lindberg, MD

118 Appendix: Diagnosis

Amitabh Srivastava, MD

122 Bone Lesion/Tumor: Diagnosis and Margins

Matthew R. Lindberg, MD

132 Breast: Diagnosis

Beth T. Harrison, MD

138 Breast: Parenchymal Margins

Beth T. Harrison, MD

142 Breast: Nipple Margin Evaluation

Beth T. Harrison, MD 146 Bronchus and Trachea: Diagnosis

Matthew R. Lindberg, MD

148 Cerebellum and Brainstem: Diagnosis

Benjamin Liechty, MD, Matija Snuderl, MD, and Rebecca D. Folkerth, MD

158 Cerebral Hemispheres: Diagnosis

Benjamin Liechty, MD, Matija Snuderl, MD, and Rebecca D. Folkerth, MD

170 Cerebral Hemispheres: Evaluation for Epilepsy

Matija Snuderl, MD, Olga Krasnozhen-Ratush, MD, and Rebecca D. Folkerth, MD

176 Cervical Trachelectomy: Margins

Charles Matthew Quick, MD

178 Colon: Diagnosis and Margins

Amitabh Srivastava, MD

182 Colon: Evaluation for Hirschsprung Disease

Karen S. Thompson, MD

188 Esophagus: Diagnosis and Margins

Amitabh Srivastava, MD

194 Fallopian Tube: Diagnosis

Charles Matthew Quick, MD

200 Head and Neck Mucosa: Diagnosis and Margins

Vickie Y. Jo, MD and Jeffrey F. Krane, MD, PhD

204 Kidney, Adult: Diagnosis and Margins

Roni Michelle Cox, MD

216 Kidney: Evaluation of Allograft Prior to

Transplantation

Lynn D. Cornell, MD

222 Kidney Needle Biopsy: Evaluation for Adequacy

Lynn D. Cornell, MD

226 Kidney, Pediatric: Indications and Utility

Karen S. Thompson, MD

234 Larynx: Diagnosis and Margins

Vickie Y. Jo, MD, Stefan Kraft, MD, and Jeffrey F. Krane, MD, PhD

238 Liver, Capsular Mass: Diagnosis

Amitabh Srivastava, MD

240 Liver: Evaluation of Allograft Prior to

Transplantation

Amitabh Srivastava, MD

246 Liver, Intrahepatic Mass: Diagnosis and Margins

Amitabh Srivastava, MD

250 Lung, Ground-Glass Opacities and Small Masses:

Image-Guided Resection

Matthew R. Lindberg, MD and Lucian R. Chirieac, MD

258 Lung: Margins

Matthew R. Lindberg, MD

264 Lung, Nonneoplastic Diffuse Disease: Diagnosis

Matthew R. Lindberg, MD 268 Lung Mass: Diagnosis

Matthew R. Lindberg, MD

276 Lymph Nodes, Axillary: Diagnosis

Beth T. Harrison, MD

284 Lymph Nodes Below Diaphragm: Diagnosis

David P. Frishberg, MD

292 Lymph Nodes: Diagnosis of Suspected

Lymphoproliferative Disease

Emily F. Mason, MD, PhD

302 Lymph Nodes, Head and Neck: Diagnosis

Vickie Y. Jo, MD and Jeffrey F. Krane, MD, PhD

308 Lymph Nodes, Mediastinal: Diagnosis

David P. Frishberg, MD

316 Meninges: Diagnosis

Benjamin Liechty, MD and Matija Snuderl, MD

326 Nasal/Sinus: Diagnosis of Suspected Fungal Rhinosinusitis

Vickie Y. Jo, MD, Stefan Kraft, MD, and Jeffrey F. Krane, MD, PhD

330 Nasal/Sinus: Diagnosis of Suspected Neoplasia

Vickie Y. Jo, MD and Jeffrey F. Krane, MD, PhD

338 Oropharynx and Nasopharynx: Diagnosis and Margins

Vickie Y. Jo, MD, Stefan Kraft, MD, and Jeffrey F. Krane, MD, PhD

342 Ovary, Mass: Diagnosis

Beth T. Harrison, MD and Charles Matthew Quick, MD

358 Pancreas, Biopsy: Diagnosis

Amitabh Srivastava, MD

362 Pancreas Resection: Parenchymal, Retroperitoneal, and Bile Duct Margins

Amitabh Srivastava, MD

370 Parathyroid Gland: Diagnosis and Margins

Vania Nos?, MD, PhD

380 Peripheral Nerve and Skeletal Muscle: Allocation of

Tissue for Special Studies

Matija Snuderl, MD, Rebecca D. Folkerth, MD, and Rolf Pfannl, MD

382 Peritoneal/Omental Mass: Biopsy

Charles Matthew Quick, MD

394 Pituitary: Diagnosis

Vania Nos?, MD, PhD

406 Pleura: Diagnosis

Matthew R. Lindberg, MD

410 Revision Arthroplasty: Evaluation of Infection

Matthew R. Lindberg, MD

412 Salivary Gland: Diagnosis and Margins

Vickie Y. Jo, MD and Jeffrey F. Krane, MD, PhD

420 Skin: Diagnosis and Margins

David Cassarino, MD, PhD

426 Skin: Evaluation for Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis vs. Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome

David Cassarino, MD, PhD

428 Skin: Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Christine J. Ko, MD and David Cassarino, MD, PhD

434 Soft Tissue: Evaluation for Necrotizing Fasciitis

David Cassarino, MD, PhD

436 Soft Tissue Mass: Diagnosis and Margins

David Cassarino, MD, PhD 440 Spinal Cord: Diagnosis

Matija Snuderl, MD and Benjamin Liechty, MD

446 Stomach: Diagnosis and Margins

Amitabh Srivastava, MD

450 Thyroid: Diagnosis

Vania Nos?, MD, PhD

462 Ureter: Margins

Roni Michelle Cox, MD

470 Uterus, Endometrium: Diagnosis

Charles Matthew Quick, MD

476 Uterus, Endometrium: Diagnosis of Pregnancy

Charles Matthew Quick, MD

480 Uterus, Myometrium: Diagnosis

Charles Matthew Quick, MD

486 Vulva: Diagnosis and Margins

Charles Matthew Quick, MD

Authors

Susan C. Lester Former Chief of Breast Pathology Services, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Susan C. Lester, MD, PhD, is the Former Chief of Breast Pathology Services at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Associate Professor with Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts Beth T. Harrison Associate Pathologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.