THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING

Course objectives

At the end of the course the student should know: elements of techniques in pathology: sample taking, fixation, preparation of histological preparations and cytological and histological examinations reporting. Grading and staging of malignancies.

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Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
Organization of the Pathology Laboratory: Workflow in the Pathology Laboratory. Histopathology: Macroscopic examination of surgical specimens, biopsies, types of biopsies, management of histological material, submission and acceptance of material, processing and preparation. Cytopathology: What is cytology – advantages and disadvantages, types of cytological examinations, sample preparation and evaluation and limitations, urine analysis, respiratory cytology, cytology of fluids from serous cavities, the Pap smear. Ancillary Techniques: Histochemistry, immunohistochemistry, electron microscopy, molecular biology. Cancer screening. Intraoperative (extemporaneous) examination: Indications and contraindications for intraoperative examination, submission of material and methodology. Histopathology of neoplasms: benign and malignant neoplasms, classification of malignant neoplasms, grading of malignant neoplasms, pathological staging of malignant neoplasms. Diagnostic Findings (DFI): types of autopsies, practical and legislative aspects of DFI, the purposes of DFI, DFI timing, and cadaveric phenomena.
Books
Ruco L., Scarpa A. Pathological Anatomy. The Basics. Bologna: EDRA; 2020 • Kumar V., Abbas A.K., Aster J.C. Robbins Cotran. The Pathological Basis of Disease. Bologna: Edra; 2021
  • Academic year2025/2026
  • CourseNursing REPLICA O-ASL FROSINONE UMBERTO I
  • CurriculumSingle curriculum
  • Year1st year
  • Semester2nd semester
  • SSDMED/08
  • CFU1