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his·tol·o·gy
/ hiˈstäləjē/
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n. Biol.
the study of the microscopic structure of tissues.
DERIVATIVES:
his·to·log·ic
/ ˌhistəˈläjik/ adj.
his·to·log·i·cal
/ ˌhistəˈläjikəl/ adj.
his·tol·o·gist
/ -jist/ n.
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Signet ring cell histology is associated with unique clinical features but does not affect gastric cancer survival
Magazine article from: The American Surgeon; 10/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; Signet ring cell histology is found in 3 to 39 per cent of gastric cancer...clinical variables associated with signet ring cell histology and to determine the effect of signet ring cell histology on survival using multivariate analyses. We...
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ASCO Study Confirms Importance of Histology in Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With ALIMTA (pemetrexed for injection).
PR Newswire; 5/16/2008; 700+ words
; ...Lung cancer patients whose histology is factored into treatment...NSCLC is defined as a group of histologies, that is, tumor types differentiated...structure. The most common NSCLC histology types are squamous (or epidermoid...large cell carcinoma. These histologies are often classified together...
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Specialty histology labs increase risks.(Washington Report)
Magazine article from: Medical Laboratory Observer; 9/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...increasing trend toward the establishment of histology laboratories by nonpathology medical...practice can establish an in-house histology laboratory, but there are many serious...structure and operation of an in-house histology laboratory by a referring physician practice...
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Basic Medical Histology: The Biology of Cells, Tissues, and Organs
Magazine article from: Human Biology; 10/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; Basic Medical Histology: The Biology of Cells, Tissues...95 (paperback). Basic Medical Histology is a text derived from Kessel's notes...accumulated over 35 years of teaching histology at the University of Iowa. The intended...
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Digital Histology: An Interactive CD Atlas With Review Text
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 6/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; Digital Histology: An Interactive CD Atlas With Review Text By Alice...NJ, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2004. Digital Histology is a well-designed tool for learning histology. The CD accompanying the book contains more than 700...
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Research from Washington University yields new findings on histology.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 12/10/2008; 700+ words
; ...magnification is useful in predicting colon polyp histology. As magnifying endoscopes are not routinely...white light imaging in determining polyp histology, using images obtained with colonoscopes...in the United States report (see also Histology). "Images (white light and NBI...
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Digital Histology: An Interactive CD Atlas with Review Text, 2nd Edition.
M2 Presswire; 9/21/2009; 700+ words
; ...2009-Research and Markets: Digital Histology: An Interactive CD Atlas with Review...com/research/14cdf0/digital_histology) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Digital Histology: An Interactive CD Atlas with Review...
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Bruker and Carl Zeiss Announce Collaboration to Advance Molecular Histology.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 6/17/2009; 700+ words
; ...collaboration is to advance molecular histology research by providing an integrated solution...amp;#145;molecular contrast' to histology (see also Bruker Daltonics). The MALDI...directly from tissue sections. It allows histology researchers to measure spatially resolved...
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Volcano Therapeutics, Inc. announces the demonstration of its Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) technology during live case demonstrations at TCT 2003 on September 15, 16, and 17.
PR Newswire; 9/15/2003; 700+ words
; ...featuring Volcano's proprietary Virtual Histology (TM) IVUS technology will be presented...computer console in the cath lab. Virtual Histology(TM) IVUS uses advanced software to...images. The cases featuring Virtual Histology(TM) IVUS, which will be transmitted...
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Volcano Therapeutics, Inc. Announces the Demonstration of its Virtual Histology(TM) Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Technology During Live Case Demonstrations at TCT 2003 on September 15, 16, and 17.
PR Newswire; 9/15/2003; 700+ words
; ...featuring Volcano's proprietary Virtual Histology (TM) IVUS technology will be presented...computer console in the cath lab. Virtual Histology(TM) IVUS uses advanced software to...images. The cases featuring Virtual Histology(TM) IVUS, which will be transmitted...
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histology
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
histology , study of the groups of specialized cells called tissues that are found...microscopy, and X-ray diffraction. The field is divided into developmental histology, the study of tissue formation and specialization in growing embryos...
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Ruffini, Angelo
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Pepoli, Italy, 7 September 1929), histology, embryology . Ruffini, son of...While a student Ruffini worked on histology in the laboratory of comparative anatomy, and in 1888 he set up a small histology laboratory in the workhouse at Bologna...
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Golgi, Camillo
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...1843; Pavia, Italy, 21 January 1926) histology, pathology . Golgi ’ s family...systematically studies of microscopic anatomy and histology. After obtaining a degree in medicine...fame, he became in 1875 a lecturer in histology at the University of Pavia. In 1879...
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Lavrentiev, Boris Innokentievich
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Moscow, U. S. S. R, 9 February 1944) histology. Lavrentiev graduated from the Medical...became a prosector in the department of histology of Kazan University. In 1925 he was...1927 to 1929 Lavrentiev was professor of histology at the Veterinary Faculty of the Zootechnical...
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Ranvier, Louis-Antoine
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Vendranges, Loire, France. 22 March 1922) histology. Ranvier was the foremost histologist...laboratory where they offered a course in histology to medical students. Continuing the...made his lodgings there into a small histology laboratory, which in 1872 was annexed...
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