Koss' Diagnostic Cytology AND ITS HISTOPATHOLOGIC BASES -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- SECTION I General Cytology -- Diagnostic Cytology: Its Origins and Principles -- The Basic Structure of the Mammalian Cell -- How Cells Function: Fundamental Concepts of Molecular Biology* -- Principles of Cytogenetics* -- Recognizing and Classifying Cells -- Morphologic Response of Cells to Injury -- Fundamental Concepts of Neoplasia: Benign Tumors and Cancer -- Diagnostic Cytology of Organs -- The Normal Female Genital Tract -- Cytologic Evaluation of Menstrual Disorders and Hormonal Abnormalities -- Benign Disorders of the Uterine Cervix and Vagina -- PART I NONINFLAMMATORY AND REACTIVE PROCESSES -- PART II INFLAMMATORY PROCESSES OF THE FEMALE GENITALTRACT -- Squamous Carcinoma of the Uterine Cervix and Its Precursors -- PART I NATURAL HISTORY, EPIDEMIOLOGY, ETIOLOGY, AND PATHOGENESIS -- PART II CYTOLOGIC PATTERNS AND HISTOLOGIC CORRELATION -- Adenocarcinoma and Related Tumors of the Uterine Cervix -- Proliferative Disorders and Carcinoma of the Endometrium -- Diseases of the Vagina, Vulva, Perineum, and Anus -- Tumors of the Ovary and Fallopian Tube -- PART I THE OVARY -- PART II FALLOPIAN TUBE -- Peritoneal Washings or Lavage in Cancers of the Female Genital Tract -- Rare and Unusual Disorders of the Female Genital Tract -- Effects of Therapeutic Procedures on the Epithelia of the Female Genital Tract -- The Lower Respiratory Tract in the Absence of Cancer: Conventional and Aspiration Cytology -- Tumors of the Lung: Conventional Cytology and Aspiration Biopsy -- Epithelial Lesions of the Oral Cavity, Larynx, Trachea, Nasopharynx, and Paranasal Sinuses -- PART I ORAL CAVITY -- PART II THE LARYNX -- PART III THE TRACHEA -- PART IV THE NASOPHARYNX -- PART V PARANASAL SINUSES.

The Lower Urinary Tract in the Absence of Cancer -- Tumors of the Urinary Tract in Urine and Brushings* -- The Gastrointestinal Tract -- PART I THE ESOPHAGUS -- PART II THE STOMACH -- PART III THE COLON AND THE RECTUM -- PART IV THE DUODENUM, EXTRAHEPATICBILE DUCTS,PANCREATIC DUCTS, AND GALLBLADDER -- Effusions in the Absence of Cancer -- Effusions in the Presence of Cancer -- Cerebrospinal and Miscellaneous Fluids -- PART I CEREBROSPINAL FLUID -- PART II MISCELLANEOUS FLUIDS -- Techniques of Fine-Needle Aspiration, Smear Preparation, and Principles of Interpretation -- The Breast -- The Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Neck Masses Other Than Lymph Nodes -- Lymph Nodes -- Salivary Glands -- The Prostate and the Testis -- PART I THE PROSTATE -- PART II TESTIS AND EPIDIDYMIS -- The Skin -- Soft Tissue Lesions -- Bone Tumors -- The Mediastinum -- The Liver and Spleen -- PART I THE LIVER -- PART II THE SPLEEN -- The Pancreas -- The Kidneys, Adrenals, and Retroperitoneum -- PART I THE KIDNEYS -- PART II THE ADRENALS -- PART III THE RETROPERITONEUM -- The Eyelids, Orbit, and Eye -- The Central Nervous System -- Circulating Cancer Cells -- SECTION III Techniques in Diagnostic Cytology -- Laboratory Techniques -- PART I CYTOLOGIC TECHNIQUES -- PART II PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION OF A LABORATORY OFCYTOLOGY -- Immunochemistry and Molecular Biology in Cytological Diagnosis -- Digital Analysis of Cells and Tissues -- Flow Cytometry -- Index.