A Day in the Sign Out- GU Path
Gleason pattern 3: Doughnut-like structures
Gleason pattern 4: Cinnamon roll like structures and poorly formed glands. Lot of subjetivity in this pattern, there is more than one correct answer most of the time
Gleason pattern 5: Doughnut holes
Practical approach to signing out GU pathology cases-Dr.Hirsch #USCAP25 #PathX #pathology
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WHY does #cirrhosis cause palmar erythema?
HOW is estrogen involved?
WHO is ready for a #tweetorial?
Let's talk hormones, the liver, the impact of imbalanced testosterone/estrogen, & the history of spironolactone
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1/ Both WHO 5th edition and ICC classifications define AML subtypes by recurrent genetic abnormalities.
These subtypes guide treatment and influence prognosis.
Here are 6 key entities to know...
A pathology report should not be like a stamp album filled with pretty items of no practical utility. It is critical that pathologists are familiar with the clinical utility of the data items they report so that they can focus their limited resources appropriately.
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OPTIMAL HCT/Hb AND PLT-crit
There is a striking parallel between the inverse correlation of MCV/RBC count and MPV/platelet count. The first achieves an optimal Hct (and by extension Hb), thus O2 delivery; the second achieves optimal platelet mass (crit), thus hemostasis.
CC335. Jorge has been a great student and his final thesis on false negative FNAB diagnoses of thyroid papillary carcinoma scored 10/10. Cyto has to be in medical schools. This was diagnosed (by me) as B2. What other tissue (green) seems to accompany the epithelium (red)? more⬇️
#GUpath#BSTpath#Pathresidents#Surgpath
Two cases, polls, and some discussion slides. Enjoy!
Case 1: A 30 year old female presents with hematuria and a 3cm bladder mass: