What is Pathology? - American Board of Pathology
Today, pathologists are clinical care providers who contribute their scientific and practice skills to the diagnosis and management of patients in a variety of ways. Sir William Osler, the Father of American Medicine, said, “As is our pathology, so is our practice.”. He recognized, having done extensive pathology training, that the ...
Pathology - Wikipedia
Pathology is the study of disease and injury. [1] The word pathology also refers to the study of disease in general, incorporating a wide range of biology research fields and medical practices. However, when used in the context of modern medical treatment, the term is often used in a narrower fashion to refer to processes and tests that fall ...
What Is Pathology? | College of American Pathologists
Pathology is the medical discipline that provides diagnostic information to patients and clinicians. It impacts nearly all aspects of patient care, from diagnosing cancer to managing chronic diseases through accurate laboratory testing. Although pathologists are fundamental to patient care, medical students are often unaware of the pathologist ...
The Journal of Pathology - Wiley Online Library
Qianqian Song. State Key Lab of Molecular Oncology, Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Biology, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, PR China
Proficiency testing of diagnosis in histopathology and ... - PubMed
Aim: Pathologists are currently supposed to be aware of both domestic and international guidelines for breast cancer diagnosis, but it is unclear how successfully these guidelines have been integrated into routine clinical practice in China. Thus, this national proficiency testing (PT) scheme for breast pathology was set up to conduct a baseline assessment of the diagnostic capability of ...
Cytomegalovirus cell tropism and clinicopathological characteristics in ...
Affiliations 1 Department of Pathology, Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 8 Jing Shun East Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100015, People's Republic of China. slpumc@126.com.; 2 Department of Pathology, Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 8 Jing Shun East Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100015, People's Republic of China.
Clinical and pathological features of immune-mediated ... - PubMed
Objective: Immune-mediated necrotising myopathy (IMNM) is a subset of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) characterized by significantly elevated creatine kinase level, muscle weakness and predominant muscle fibre necrosis in muscle biopsy. This study aimed to investigate the clinical and pathological characteristics of patients with IMNM in a single-centre muscle biopsy cohort.
Cytopathological analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in patients ...
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) infection can lead to a broad spectrum of lung diseases, including infectious diseases and tumors. Recently, with the wide application of bronchoscopes and cytopathology of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF), the diagnostic efficiency of lung diseases has improved.
Development and validation of a novel competing risk model for ... - PubMed
Background: Adenocarcinoma in Esophagogastric Junction (AEG) is a severe gastrointestinal malignancy with a unique clinicopathological feature. Hence, we aimed to develop a competing risk nomogram for predicting survival for AEG patients and compared it with new 8th traditional tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) staging system.
Insights on aortic aneurysm and dissection: Role of the ... - PubMed
Aortic aneurysm and dissection (AAD) is a life-threatening medical condition associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. Important mechanisms underlying AAD are the dysregulation of vascular homeostasis and adverse remodeling. Vascular homeostasis maintains normal physiological function.
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