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The Diagnosis of Lymphoma

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Histopathology of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas

Abstract

The diagnosis of lymphoma begins with the biopsy excision. The surgeon must avoid squeezing the tissue and must obtain a specimen of adequate size. If possible, an experienced assistant should prepare imprints from the freshly cut surface of the node by carefully touching it on well-degreased glass slides and should then immediately place the node in fixative.

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  1. Zentrum für Pathologie und angewandte Krebsforschung, Niemannsweg 11, 2300, Kiel, Germany

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Karl Lennert

  2. Pathologisches Institut, Universität Würzburg, Luitpoldkrankenhaus, Josef-Schneider-Straße 2, 8700, Würzburg, Germany

    Prof. Dr. Alfred Christian Feller

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Lennert, K., Feller, A.C. (1992). The Diagnosis of Lymphoma. In: Histopathology of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-97187-7_1

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