Oncohematology
Pseudo-Chediak-Higashi Granules in Blasts in AML
Morphology of myeloblasts with pseudo-Chediak-Higashi inclusions in bone marrow aspirate in acute myeloid leukemia with maturation (AML M2) in a child.
Articles
Blood and bone marrow morphology, clinical cases and diagnostic algorithms. Most of the library is in Russian; the English section is growing.
Most of our material is written in Russian — that is the working language of the community. A few pieces exist in English; the rest of the library is one click away and the photographs need no translation.
Hematology
May-Hegglin Anomaly in Peripheral Blood Smear
Morphological features of May-Hegglin anomaly in a child's blood smear: giant platelets and Döhle body-like inclusions in neutrophil cytoplasm.
Oncohematology
Blast vs. Lymphocyte: Morphology in Blood Smear
Criteria for differential diagnosis of blast cells and mature lymphocytes in a blood smear: chromatin structure, nucleoli, and cytoplasm for clinical laboratory diagnostics specialists.
Oncohematology
Suspected Leukemia in a Dog: Peripheral Blood Smear
A clinical case of marked leukocytosis and anemia in a dog: hematology analyzer data and cell morphology in a peripheral blood smear.
Hematology
Large Granular Lymphocyte in Blood Smear
Morphology of a large granular lymphocyte in mycoplasma infection: cytotoxic granules moving into a cytoplasmic protrusion in a blood smear.
Oncohematology
Multiple Myeloma in Bone Marrow Smears
A clinical case of multiple myeloma: why plasmacytes were not detected during sternal puncture, but focal accumulations were found during trepanobiopsy.
Oncohematology
Hairy Cell Leukemia: Morphology and Flow Cytometry
A clinical case of hairy cell leukemia: cell morphology in blood and bone marrow, flow cytometry data with co-expression of CD11c, CD103, and CD25.
Oncohematology
Blast Morphology in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Atypical blast forms in acute myeloid leukemia: Auer rods, hand-mirror cells, cup-like morphology, and flower-shaped nuclei in a blood smear.
Oncohematology
Megalocyte in Bone Marrow in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Bone marrow morphology in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a giant megalocyte after consolidation phase II of chemotherapy.
Oncohematology
Capillary in Lymph Node Impression Smear in Hodgkin Lymphoma
Cytological features of a lymph node impression smear in Hodgkin lymphoma: visualization of a blood capillary, endothelial cells, and erythrocytes.
Oncohematology
Breast Cancer Metastasis to Bone Marrow: Cytology
A clinical case of breast cancer metastasizing to the bone marrow, leading to pancytopenia. Morphology of tumor complexes in aspirate.
Oncohematology
Prostate Cancer Metastasis to Bone Marrow: Cytology
Clinical case: bone marrow microscopy in prostate cancer. Evaluation of metastatic involvement, causes of dry tap, and further diagnostic methods.