Presentación general No. 161

acp. Best practice no 161. Examination of lung specimens.

This article gives guidance for the handling and examination of various types of lung tissue specimens to provide: (1) accurate diagnosis and assessment of severity of disease; (2) sufficient information for the accurate staging of tumours; and (3) an assessment of the contribution of various occupational disorders to the cause of death.

Presentación CITA 2009

This editorial is an introduction of the special issue composed with the best papers in e-learning of CITA2009 (Congreso Iberoamericano de Telemática). This congress was organized in Gijón/Xixón, Asturies, España, in May of 2009. The two selected papers are related with different matters of elearning, such as learning objects and system architecture. In this editorial we introduce CITA 2009 and...

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Best Practice No 161 Examination of lung specimens

This article gives guidance for the handling and examination of various types of lung tissue specimens to provide: (1) accurate diagnosis and assessment of severity of disease; (2) suYcient information for the accurate staging of tumours; and (3) an assessment of the contribution of various occupational disorders to the cause of death. (J Clin Pathol 2000;53:507–512)

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Background and objective: Thyroid cancer may be clinically evident as a tumor mass in the neck or as a histopathological incidental finding after thyroid surgery for an apparent benign condition. Our objective was to assess the differences in clinical signs, surgical management, and course between incidental and clinically diagnosed thyroid tumors. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted o...