Cytology: the Backbone of Modern Pathology?
August 7, 2024
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20 min
Cytopathologists challenge the view that cytology is an endangered specialty. They highlight its crucial role in screening, diagnosis, and prognosis, particularly in lung cancer diagnosis. The discussion also delves into current training models for cytopathologists in various regions, emphasizing the need for improved competency and standardization.
1. Cytopathologists emphasize the crucial role of cytology in screening, diagnosis, and prognosis.2. Training models for cytopathologists differ across regions, with a need for improved competency and standardization.3. The round table discussion highlights the rising importance of cytology in patient care.4. The need for dedicated, specialist training for cytopathologists is underscored.5. Centers of excellence could play a significant role in improving standards and exposure to cytology.
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