Clinical cases
Adrenocortical Carcinoma Metastasis in a Cervical Lymph Node
Cytological features of adrenocortical carcinoma metastasis in a cervical lymph node: large cells with foamy cytoplasm and lymphoid tissue reduction.
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.
Oncohematology
Canine Small Cell Lymphoma: Lymph Node Cytology
Cytological findings of peripheral lymph node aspirates in canine small cell lymphoma: cell morphology and differential diagnosis features.
Oncohematology
Rosai-Dorfman Disease: Lymph Node Cytology
Cytological features of Rosai-Dorfman disease: cervical lymph node imprint smear, emperipolesis in large histiocytes, and mature lymphocytes.
Hematology
Cabot Rings in Peripheral Blood Smear: Morphology & Causes
Explore Cabot rings in peripheral blood erythrocytes: their morphological features, causes in anemias, and diagnostic significance.
Oncohematology
Morphology of Dysplastic Megakaryocytes in MDS
Clinical case of megakaryocytic dysplasia in bone marrow: micromegakaryocytes, hypolobulated nuclei, and 6% myeloblasts in a patient with splenomegaly.
Hematology
Megakaryocyte Morphology in Bone Marrow Aspirate
Key features of megakaryocyte morphology and platelet budding process during bone marrow smear microscopy in clinical practice.
Oncohematology
B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in a Child
A case of B-cell ALL in a 2.5-year-old child: blast morphology in blood smear, hemogram parameters, and flow cytometry phenotype (CD19, CD10, CD34).
Oncohematology
CMML Transformation to Acute Monoblastic Leukemia: A Case
A clinical case of blastic crisis in CMML: rapid hyperleukocytosis, monoblast morphology in a blood smear, and flow cytometry data.
Oncohematology
Canine Acute Lymphoid Leukemia: Blast Morphology
A clinical case of acute lymphoid leukemia in a dog: hyperleukocytosis 132.6 K/µL, pancytopenia, blastemia, and frequent mitotic figures in a blood smear.
Parasitology
Morphology of Diphyllobothrium latum (Broad Tapeworm)
Explore the morphology of Diphyllobothrium latum: macroscopic view of the strobila, rosette-shaped uterus with eggs in mature proglottids, and the scolex of the broad tapeworm under the microscope.
Parasitology
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Morphology of Leishmania major and Diagnostics
A clinical case of cutaneous leishmaniasis in an 18-year-old patient: detection of Leishmania major by PCR, smear microscopy of the ulcer, and cytomorphology of amastigotes.
Oncohematology
Hodgkin Lymphoma: Cytology of Lymph Node Imprint Smear
Cytological features of a lymph node imprint smear in Hodgkin lymphoma, mixed cellularity variant: Berezovsky-Reed-Sternberg cells and reactive background.