From: "Dr. D. Kossove" <doctordee@telkomsa.net>
To: "dwhiting@EUROPA.COM"
Subject: pathology and pathologists
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 10:17 AM


For links/resources page?
doreen

Also, you can always get a second opinion path report.
I found this site very, very helpful about Pathology.
They will also interpret your reports for you (for a smaller fee than a
doctors visit would cost you.)
The Doctor's Doctor
http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/
 - Information on what pathology reports mean

 Other Pathology Links copied directly from CancerLinks.com

Expert Second Opinion for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
http://www.FindCancerExperts.com/
 - Errors in the pathology diagnosis of cancer can lead to inappropriate
treatment with serious medical implications
A Pathology Second Opinion -- It May Save Your Life
http://www.cancerlynx.com/pathology.html
Biopsy Report: A Patient's Guide
http://www.cancerguide.org/pathology.html
 -All cases of cancer, must be diagnosed by removing a sample of tissue from
the patient and sending it to a pathologist. by Edward O. Uthman, MD
Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Biopsy
http://www.cancersupportivecare.com/fna.html
 - You have been referred for a Fine Needle Aspiration biopsy (FNA) by your
health care provider. This is because a lump was discovered and your
physician wants to determine what that lump is...
For


 - I cannot stress enough the importance of having a second opinion
pathology review.
University of Utah The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education
http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/webpath.html#MENU
 - An on-line electronic course in pathology
The Urbana Atlas of Pathology
http://www.med.uiuc.edu/PathAtlasf/titlepage.html
 - Legends by Patricia J. O'Morchoe, M.D. Images from material collected by
Donald R. Thursh, M.D. and Dr. P. J. O'Morchoe
Concept, design and implementation by Allan H. Levy, M.D., with the
assistance of Ms. Jill Conway. Technical assistance by Ms. Dedra Williams
and Ms. Tara Ramanathan.
Virtual Hospital: Pathology Manuals
http://www.vh.org/Providers/ProviderDept/InfoByDept.Path.html
 - Has information on liver, kidney and gynecological pathology
Why You Should Get A Pathology Second Opinion For A Cancer Diagnosis
http://www.cancerlynx.com/pathologist.html
 - A pathologist is the only physician who can ma ke the actual diagnosis of
cancer

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