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Pathology Case Reports,

Edition 1 Beyond the Pearls

Editors: Edited by Monisha Bhanote, MD, FCAP, ABOIM and David G. Hicks, MD

Publication Date: 25 Sep 2020

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Pathology Case Reports: Beyond the Pearls is a case-based reference that covers the key material essential for USMLE and exam preparation. Focusing on the practical information you need to know, it teaches how to analyze a clinical vignette, sharpening your clinical decision-making skills and helping you formulate an evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios.

Key Features

Covers core, high-yield content in a practical, concise, easy-to-read manner.
Features case scenarios, clinical pearls, tables, imaging, microscopic and gross illustrations, as well as Beyond the Pearls tips and secrets (all evidence-based with references) that provide deep coverage of core material.
Teaches how to learn with a patient-focused, clinical approach, including a thorough discussion of the underlying pathology for every case.
Includes questions throughout the case that put you in the physician’s place and demonstrate the decision making that is needed both in the hospital and on exams.
Cases have been carefully chosen and cover scenarios and questions frequently encountered on the USMLE, shelf exams, and clinical practice, integrating both basic science and clinical pearls.
Written and edited by experienced teachers and clinicians; each case has been reviewed by board certified attending/practicing physicians.
Case Reports: Beyond the Pearls titles are ideal for all medical students, especially those in case-based, problem-based, or integrated courses, and during clinical rotations.
Student Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

About the author

Edited by Monisha Bhanote, MD, FCAP, ABOIM, Breast Pathology Fellow, University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital; and David G. Hicks, MD, Professor and Director of IHC-ISH Laboratory and Breast Subspecialty Service, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, USA

1. Introduction to Pathology/Primer

a. Definitions (Benign/Malignant, Biopsy/Excision/Resections)

b. Ancillary studies (Immunohistochemistry, Special Stains, Molecular Studies)

c. Interpretation of pathology report

2. Oral Cavity/ENT

a. Tongue/Leukoplakia

b. Salivary glands

c. Nasal polyps

3. Gastrointestinal System, Liver and Pancreas

a. Pancreatitis

b. Pancreatic neoplasms

c. Hepatitis (infectious/autoimmune)