Molecular Cytopathology

Molecular Cytopathology
ISBN-10
331930741X
ISBN-13
9783319307411
Category
Medical
Pages
293
Language
English
Published
2016-08-12
Publisher
Springer
Authors
Bin Yang, Jianyu Rao

Description

This book reviews the current applications of molecular tools in cytopathology and provides a concise handbook for those who provide care in this era of personalized medicine. Specifically, the text provides a comprehensive and concise review of the emerging molecular tests available clinically in different subspecialities of diagnostic pathology. It reviews the current data of molecular testing already applied in cytopathology, discusses some of the biomarkers with potential utility in cytopathology in the near future and reviews the technical challenges in applying and validating molecular tools in liquid-based cytologic materials. Molecular Cytopathology will serve as a valuable resource for cytopathologists, cytotechnologists, pathology trainees, and clinicians with an interest in molecular applications in cytopathology.

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