Biopsy pathology of the thyroid and parathyroid Book

	Preface
Pt. 1	The Thyroid Gland
1	The normal thyroid gland	3
1.1	Anatomy	3
1.2	Histology	4
1.3	Development	19
2	Pathological examination	25
2.1	Handling and analysis of specimens	25
2.2	Histological and histochemical methods	27
2.3	Electron microscopy	34
2.4	Frozen section diagnosis	36
3	Developmental abnormalities	39
3.1	Thyroglossal duct cysts and sinuses	39
3.2	Lingual thyroid	44
3.3	Lateral aberrant thyroid	45
3.4	Struma ovarii	48
4	Thyroiditis	51
4.1	Lymphocytic thyroiditis	51
4.2	Subacute thyroiditis (de Quervain's thyroiditis)	66
4.3	Riedel's thyroiditis	69
4.4	Other forms of thyroiditis	70
5	Non-toxic goitre	75
5.1	Endemic goitre	75
5.2	Dyshormonogenetic goitre	77
5.3	Sporadic goitre	79
5.4	Pathology of multinodular goitre	83
5.5	The solitary thyroid nodule	91
5.6	Sequestered thyroid nodules	93
5.7	Toxic nodular goitre	97
6	Graves' disease	103
6.1	Immunological aspects	103
6.2	Pathology	105
6.3	Treated Graves' disease	107
7	Classification of thyroid neoplasms	112
7.1	General aspects	112
7.2	Present histological classification	113
8	Thyroid adenoma	116
8.1	Follicular adenomas	116
8.2	Other adenomas	123
9	Thyroid carcinoma	138
9.2	Papillary carcinoma	139
9.3	Follicular carcinoma	174
9.4	Poorly differentiated carcinoma	186
9.5	Oxyphil cell tumours	190
9.6	Clear cell tumours	198
9.7	Medullary carcinoma	200
9.8	Thyroid carcinoma of intermediate type (follicular-parafollicular cell carcinoma)	227
9.9	Undifferentiated (anaplastic) carcinoma	241
9.10	Other forms of carcinoma	249
10	Non-epithelial thyroid tumours	270
10.1	Malignant lymphoma	270
10.2	Sarcoma and related tumours	276
11	Miscellaneous thyroid tumours	280
11.1	Paraganglioma	280
11.2	Teratoma	281
11.3	Thymoma	281
11.4	Parathyroid adenoma	282
12	Metastasis to the thyroid gland	284
12.2	Metastases simulating primary thyroid carcinoma	284
13	Thyroid carcinoma in children and adolescents	290
13.1	Radiation and thyroid carcinoma	290
13.2	Clinical and pathological features	293
Pt. 2	The Parathyroid Glands
14	The normal parathyroid glands	299
14.1	Anatomy	299
14.2	Development	300
14.3	Histology	300
14.4	Physiology	305
15	Pathological examination	311
15.1	General aspects	311
15.2	Intraoperative examination and frozen section	312
15.3	Parathyroid immunohistochemistry	315
15.4	Fine-needle aspiration diagnosis in parathyroid disease	315
16	Primary hyperparathyroidism	319
16.1	General aspects	319
16.2	Parathyroid adenoma	321
16.3	Primary parathyroid hyperplasia	332
16.4	Parathyroid carcinoma	339
17	Other forms of hyperparathyroidism and related disorders	350
17.1	Secondary hyperparathyroidism	350
17.2	Tertiary hyperparathyroidism	351
17.3	Hyperparathyroidism in multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes	353
17.4	Familial benign (hypocalciuric) hypercalcemia	355
18	Miscellaneous lesions	360
18.1	Parathyroid cysts	360
18.2	Amyloidosis	360
	Index	363