Dr Chris Mason’s slide tray art
I’m sure I’m not the only one who occasionally doodles on slide trays! Dr Chris Mason, Consultant Histopathologist at Royal Devon and Exeter takes this to another level!
Pathology through the COVID-19 pandemic. Resilience through adaptation and innovation
Happy to see this article (written remotely with some colleagues up country) published today. Which, if any of the changes we have made in our working patterns would you would like to see persist after the pandemic is over? #digitalpathology link to the full pdf.
Asbestos-related disease. My pragmatic postmortem algorithmic approach
Here is the link to the full PDF of the original article (You might have to right click and rotate clockwise to view it more easily!) which I wrote with advice from Dr Richard Attanoos and Dr Julian Burton.
Oral syphilis
AMYLOIDOSIS AND ONCOCYTIC METAPLASIA OF THE NASOPHARYNX: A CASE REPORT
Dr Philip Jayasurya (University Hospital Plymouth) and Dr Tim Bracey A 62-year-old female presented to the ENT outpatient department with a history of discomfort in the back of the throat. Examination revealed nodularity in the right and left post nasal space with tongue base asymmetry. Biopsies from the post nasal space showed extracellular eosinophilic deposits … Continue reading “AMYLOIDOSIS AND ONCOCYTIC METAPLASIA OF THE NASOPHARYNX: A CASE REPORT”
Digital Social distancing for pathologists: advantages of using digital technology for safer cellular pathology working
Draft article. Formal article to follow in press. The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly been (and continues to be) a global catastrophe, both medically and economically, and the future will be recorded with reference to before early 2020 and the different world left in its wake after the pandemic. In Spring 2020 some medical and intensive … Continue reading “Digital Social distancing for pathologists: advantages of using digital technology for safer cellular pathology working”
The art of writing a pathology report. A tongue in cheek guide to what we say and what we mean.
Renal cell carcinoma with renal vein invasion
A Poor Man’s opinion on EUS and EBUS: its not all necessarily ROSEy
Dr Tim Bracey. Abbreviations: PMCB = poor man’s cell block EUS = endoscopic ultrasound UBUS = endobronchial ultrasound FNA = fine needle aspiration ROSE = rapid on site evaluation Endoscopic and Endobronchial Ultrasound (EUS and EBUS) methods of sampling lesions lesions in the retroperitoneum and mediastinum otherwise difficult to reach without more invasive procedures such … Continue reading “A Poor Man’s opinion on EUS and EBUS: its not all necessarily ROSEy”
Gastrointestinal pathology update report
Dr Tim Bracey I recently had the pleasure of attending Roger Feakins’ GI pathology update course December 10th in London. In addition to the usual suspects, Marco Novelli, Neil Shepherd, Newton Wong, and the organiser himself, we were treated to some more excellent talks from International speakers, Profs Odze and Riddell (USA and Canada) as … Continue reading “Gastrointestinal pathology update report”