Duodenal biopsies for the diagnosis of coeliac disease: are we adhering to current guidance? Open Access.

Abstract: Background The British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines recommend taking at least four duodenal biopsy specimens at the time of upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy if coeliac disease (CD) is suspected and it has been shown to increase the diagnostic yield of CD. We assessed the compliance to these guidelines within our institution. We then appliedSigueSigue leyendo «Duodenal biopsies for the diagnosis of coeliac disease: are we adhering to current guidance? Open Access.»

Heterogeneity of colon cancer: from bench to bedside. Open Access.

Abstract. The large bowel shows biomolecular, anatomical and bacterial changes that proceed from the proximal to the distal tract. These changes account for the different behaviour of colon cancers arising from the diverse sides of the colon–rectum as well as for the sensitivity to the therapy, including immunotherapy. The gut microbiota plays an important roleSigueSigue leyendo «Heterogeneity of colon cancer: from bench to bedside. Open Access.»

LO MEJOR DE LA DDW EN ESPAÑOL 2017. Sociedad Argentina de Gastroenterología.

06/07/2017. Como todos los años la Sociedad Argentina de Gastroenterología organizó la jornada «Lo mejor de la DDW en español. La edición 2017 se realizaró el jueves 6 de julio en el Salón Pablo Neruda del Complejo Paseo La Plaza sito en Av. Corrientes 1660 de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. PROGRAMA. 08:25SigueSigue leyendo «LO MEJOR DE LA DDW EN ESPAÑOL 2017. Sociedad Argentina de Gastroenterología.»

Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology. 2nd Edition. A Volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series. Expert Consult.

Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology. 2nd Edition. A Volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series. Expert Consult. Christine A. Iacobuzio-Donahue, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Pathology, Oncology and Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Department of Pathology, Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology, Baltimore, Maryland. Elizabeth A Montgomery, MD, Professor of Pathology, Oncology, and Orthopedic Surgery,SigueSigue leyendo «Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology. 2nd Edition. A Volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series. Expert Consult.»

Diagnostic Pathology. Hepatobiliary & Pancreas

Diagnostic Pathology. Hepatobiliary & Pancreas by Laura Lamps Designed as an easy-to-use and comprehensive reference for the practicing pathologist, Diagnostic Pathology: Hepatobiliary and Pancreas is the next highly anticipated title in the Diagnostic Pathology series offered by Amirsys. As readers have come to expect from this series, Diagnostic Pathology: Hepatobiliary and Pancreas is filled withSigueSigue leyendo «Diagnostic Pathology. Hepatobiliary & Pancreas»

Atlas of Gastrointestinal Pathology: A Pattern Based Approach to Non-Neoplastic Biopsies.

Atlas of Gastrointestinal Pathology: A Pattern Based Approach to Non-Neoplastic Biopsies. by Christina Arnold, Dora Lam-Himlin, Elizabeth A. Montgomery Effectively evaluate challenging GI biopsies with Atlas of Gastrointestinal Pathology: A Pattern Based Approach to Non-Neoplastic Biopsies! Presented in a format that closely mirrors the daily sign-out process, this one-of-a-kind resource helps you interpret challenging cases by highlightingSigueSigue leyendo «Atlas of Gastrointestinal Pathology: A Pattern Based Approach to Non-Neoplastic Biopsies.»

Biopsy Interpretation of the Gastrointestinal Tract Mucosa Volume 2: Neoplastic.

Biopsy Interpretation of the Gastrointestinal Tract Mucosa Volume 2: Neoplastic, 2nd Edition. Elizabeth A Montgomery MD. Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD Lysandra Voltaggio MD. George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC Gastrointestinal mucosal biopsies are an active part of the pathologist’s day and have increased in the past few years as endoscopicSigueSigue leyendo «Biopsy Interpretation of the Gastrointestinal Tract Mucosa Volume 2: Neoplastic.»

The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology System for Reporting Pancreaticobiliary Cytology.

The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology System for Reporting Pancreaticobiliary Cytology. The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology System for Reporting Pancreaticobiliary Cytology: Definitions, Criteria, Ancillary Testing and Management will provide the reader with a unified approach to diagnosing and reporting interpretations of cytologic specimens obtained from the pancreaticobiliary tract. This text/atlas will serve as a reference guideSigueSigue leyendo «The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology System for Reporting Pancreaticobiliary Cytology.»

Diagnostic Pathology. Gastrointestinal.

Diagnostic Pathology Gastrointestinal, 2nd Edition. By Joel K Greenson, MD. «This is an all-around outstanding resource for general or gastrointestinal pathologists or pathology residents. It does a phenomenal job of highlighting the key diagnostic features for quick review for practicing pathologists and serves as a concise review for board preparation. The pictures are appropriately sized,SigueSigue leyendo «Diagnostic Pathology. Gastrointestinal.»

Scheuer’s Liver Biopsy Interpretation.

Scheuer’s Liver Biopsy Interpretation 9th Edition By Jay H. Lefkowitch, MD For more than 40 years, Scheuer’s Liver Biopsy Interpretation has been the pathologist’s go-to resource for help in solving diagnostic problems at the microscope. The 9th Edition brings you fully up to date in the field, with coverage of new diagnostic tools, new informationSigueSigue leyendo «Scheuer’s Liver Biopsy Interpretation.»

Atlas of Pancreatic Cytopathology : With Histopathologic Correlations.

Atlas of Pancreatic Cytopathology : With Histopathologic Correlations. «This well-organized, photomicrograph based atlas is an excellent reference for surgical pathologists and cytopathologists as well as gastroenterologists who take an interest in the morphology of their patients’ lesions.» – Gastroenterology, 2010  

Neoplastic Gastrointestinal Pathology. An Illustrated Guide.

Neoplastic Gastrointestinal Pathology. An Illustrated Guide. This concisely written, abundantly illustrated guide to a wide range of topics in gastrointestinal neoplasia facilitates the evaluation and accurate diagnosis of gastrointestinal neoplasms, both straightforward and challenging. This approachable guide covers the entire tubular GI tract and features more than 600 high quality images.