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Journal of Clinical Pathology 2000;53:507-512; doi:10.1136/jcp.53.7.507
Copyright © 2000 by the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & Association of Clinical Pathologists.
J Clin Pathol 2000; 53:507-512
© 2000 Journal of Clinical Pathology

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ACP Best Practice No 161. Examination of lung specimens

A R Gibbs1, R L Attanoos1

1 Department of Histopathology, Llandough Hospital, Penlan Road, Penarth, South Glamorgan CF64 2XX, UK

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Dr Gibbs email: Allen.Gibbs{at}lhct.tr.wales.nhs.uk

This article gives guidance for the handling and examination of various types of lung tissue specimens to provide: (1) accurate diagnosis and assessment of severity of disease; (2) sufficient information for the accurate staging of tumours; and (3) an assessment of the contribution of various occupational disorders to the cause of death.J Clin Pathol(J Clin Pathol 2000;53:507–512)

Key Words: dissection • lung • pleura


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