Practical lung pathology : frequently asked questions / Haodong Xu, Robert W. Ricciotti, Jose G. Mantilla, editors.

This text consists of neoplastic and non-neoplastic lung pathology. It discusses frequently encountered issues and diagnostic problems using a Q&A format and case presentations. Emphasis is placed on differentiating one from another based on the histopathological features, ancillary tests includ...

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Other Authors: Xu, Haodong, Ricciotti, Robert W., Mantilla, Jose G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2022.
Series:Practical anatomic pathology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Aim and Scope
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Part I: Neoplastic Lung Pathology
  • 1: Bronchial Squamous Cell Papilloma Versus Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Case Presentation
  • Pathologic Diagnosis: Bronchial Squamous Cell Papilloma-Negative for Severe Dysplasia and Malignancy
  • Key Points
  • What Is the Differential Diagnosis for Bronchial Squamous Cell Papilloma?
  • How Do I Differentiate Bronchial Squamous Cell Papilloma from Papillary Squamous Cell Carcinoma?
  • Are Bronchial Squamous Papilloma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma Associated with Viral Infection?
  • Are There Radiographic Differences Between Bronchial Squamous Cell Papilloma and Papillary Squamous Cell Carcinoma?
  • What Are the Clinical and Epidemiologic Differences Between Bronchial Squamous Papillomas and Primary Lung Squamous Cell Carcinomas?
  • References
  • 2: Pulmonary Hamartoma Versus Chondroid Neoplasms
  • Case Presentation
  • Pathologic Diagnosis: Pulmonary Hamartoma
  • What Is the Definition of a Pulmonary Hamartoma? What Are Its Clinical and Prognostic Features?
  • What Are the Radiographic Features of Pulmonary Hamartomas?
  • What Are the Pathologic Features of Pulmonary Hamartomas?
  • What Is the Differential Diagnosis for Pulmonary Hamartomas?
  • How Does One Differentiate a Predominately Chondroid Pulmonary Hamartoma from a Chondroid Neoplasm?
  • Are Either Chondromas or Pulmonary Hamartomas Associated with Other Conditions?
  • Are There Demographic Differences Between Patients with Pulmonary Chondroma and Patients with Hamartoma?
  • How Does One Differentiate Pulmonary Hamartoma from Chondrosarcoma?
  • References
  • 3: Reactive Type II Pneumocyte Hyperplasia Versus Adenocarcinoma
  • Case Presentation
  • Final Pathologic Diagnosis: Reactive Type II Pneumocyte Hyperplasia in the Wedge Biopsy
  • Differentiation Features of Reactive Type II Pneumocyte Hyperplasia and Adenocarcinoma
  • Reactive Type II Pneumocyte Hyperplasia
  • Cytomorphology
  • Secondary Architectures
  • The Underlying Lung Injury, Background Stroma, and Inflammatory Cell Infiltrates
  • Ancillary Studies
  • References
  • 4: Atypical Adenomatous Hyperplasia Versus Peribronchiolar Metaplasia
  • Case Presentation
  • Pathologic Diagnosis: Minimally Invasive Adenocarcinoma, Acinar Pattern with Associated Lepidic Component in the Right Middle Lobe, Multifocal Adenocarcinoma In Situ, and Atypical Adenomatous Hyperplasia (AAH) in the Right Lower Lobe
  • What Are the Radiographic Features of Atypical Adenomatous Hyperplasia, and How Do They Differ from Peribronchiolar Metaplasia?
  • What Are the Gross Pathologic Features of Atypical Adenomatous Hyperplasia and Peribronchiolar Metaplasia, and in What Gross Context Are They Found?