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• Introduction to Haematological Malignancies

  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Morphology - common ALL (L1) phenotype

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Morphology - common ALL (L2) phenotype

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Morphology - Burkitt phenotype (8;14)

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Morphology - T-ALL phenotype

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Flow Cytometry - CD34⁺ c-ALL blasts

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Flow Cytometry - CD10⁺ c-ALL blasts

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Flow Cytometry - CD10^- pre-pre B-ALL blasts

  • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M1 Morphology and Cytochemistry

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M2 Morphology

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M2 Cytochemistry

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M3 Morphology

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M3 Cytochemistry - Sudan Black stain

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M3 Cytochemistry - Esterase stains

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M3v Morphology

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M4 Morphology and Cytochemistry

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M5 Morphology

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M6 Morphology

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M6 Morphology and Cytochemistry

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M7 Morphology

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia AML-M7 Histology

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia: Basophilic Variant Morphology

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia: Basophilic Variant Morphology - Toluidine Blue stain

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia t(8;21) Morphology

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia t(8;21) Morphology and Cytochemistry

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia t(8;21) Morphology - Abnormal Eosinophils

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia t(8;21) Cytochemistry

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia t(15,17) Morphology

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia t(15,17) Morphology and Cytochemistry

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia t(15,17) Morphology - Nuclear PML Protein

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia inv/del/t(16) Morphology

    • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia inv/del/t(16) Morphology

  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Morphology - Low Power PB

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Morphology - High Power PB

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Morphology - Trephine Biopsy

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Flow Cytometry - CD19 vs CD5; CD19 vs kappa

  • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Morphology - Trephine Biopsy

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Morphology - CD20 Expression

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Morphology - PB

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Morphology - Lymph Node

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Morphology - Lymph Node

  • Follicle Centre Lymphoma

    • Follicle Centre Lymphoma Morphology - Lymph Node Low Power

    • Follicle Centre Lymphoma Morphology - Lymph Node High Power

    • Follicle Centre Lymphoma Morphology - bcl-2 Stain

    • Follicle Centre Lymphoma Flow Cytometry - CD10 vs CD38; kappa vs lambda

    • Follicle Centre Lymphoma Cytogenetics

    • Follicle Centre Lymphoma Transformation - Trephine Biopsy

  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma

    • Nodular Sclerosing Hodgkin's Lymphoma Morphology

    • Mixed Cellularity Hodgkin's Lymphoma Morphology

    • Mixed Cellularity Hodgkin's Lymphoma Morphology - CD15 Stain

    • Mixed Cellularity Hodgkin's Lymphoma Morphology - CD30 Stain

  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma

    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma Morphology - Low Power

    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma Morphology - High Power

    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma Morphology - bcl-1 Stain

    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma Morphology - CD20 Stain

    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma Morphology - PB

    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma Morphology - Trephine Biopsy

    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma Flow Cytometry - CD19 vs CD5

    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma Flow Cytometry - kappa vs lambda

    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma Flow Cytometry - CD19 vs CD10

    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma Cytogenetics

  • Marginal Zone Lymphoma and Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinaemia

    • Marginal Zone Lymphoma Morphology - SLVL

    • Marginal Zone Lymphoma Morphology - MZL CD20 Stain

    • Marginal Zone Lymphoma Morphology - MZL Lymph Node

    • Marginal Zone Lymphoma Morphology - MZL Lymph Node

    • Marginal Zone Lymphoma Morphology - MZL Stomach Mucosa

    • Marginal Zone Lymphoma Morphology - MZL Stomach Mucosa (High Power)

    • Marginal Zone Lymphoma Flow Cytometry - WM; kappa vs lambda

    • Marginal Zone Lymphoma Flow Cytometry - WM; CD5 vs CD20

    • Marginal Zone Lymphoma Flow Cytometry - WM; CD10 vs CD38

    • Marginal Zone Lymphoma: FISH

    • Marginal Zone Lymphoma Morphology - Helicobacter pylori in gastric mucosa

  • The Myelodysplastic Syndromes

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome Morphology - Dysplastic Megakaryocytes

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome Morphology - Dysplastic Megakaryocytes

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome Morphology - pseudo-Pelger Neutrophils

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome Morphology - RAEB

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome Morphology - Therapy-related MDS & RAEB-T

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome Morphology - RARS

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome Morphology - RARS Perl's Stain

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome Morphology - CMML

  • The Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders

    • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: Chronic Phase. Morphology - PB

    • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: Chronic Phase. Morphology - Bone Marrow Aspirate

    • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: Chronic Phase. Morphology - Trephine Biopsy

    • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: Blastic Phase (Myeloid). Morphology - PB

    • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: Blastic Phase (Lymphoid). Morphology - PB

    • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: Blastic Phase (Megakaryoblastic). Morphology - PB

    • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: Blastic Phase (Megakaryoblastic). Morphology - Trephine Biopsy

    • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia: Blastic Phase (Megakaryoblastic). Morphology - Reticulin Stain

    • Polycythaemia Rubra Vera Morphology - PB

    • Polycythaemia Rubra Vera Morphology - Bone Marrow

    • Myelofibrosis Morphology - PB

    • Myelofibrosis Morphology - Bone Marrow

    • Myelofibrosis Morphology - Osteomyelosclerosis; Trephine Biopsy

    • Myelofibrosis Morphology - Osteomyelosclerosis; Reticulin Stain

    • Essential Thrombocythaemia Morphology - PB

    • Essential Thrombocythaemia Morphology - Trephine Biopsy

  • Myeloma and MGUS

    • Myeloma Morphology - Bone Marrow Aspirate

    • Myeloma Morphology - Bone Marrow Aspirate

    • Myeloma Morphology - Trephine Biopsy

    • Myeloma Flow Cytometry - CD38 vs CD138

    • Myeloma Flow Cytometry - CD19 vs CD45

    • Myeloma Flow Cytometry - CD45 vs CD56

    • Myeloma Flow Cytometry - CD38 vs CD138 (Normal Bone Marrow)

    • Myeloma Flow Cytometry - CD19 vs CD45 (Normal Bone Marrow)

    • Myeloma Flow Cytometry - CD45 vs CD56 (Normal Bone Marrow)

  • Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria

    • Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria Flow Cytometry - CD16 vs CD55; CD16 vs CD59

  • Peripheral T-cell Lymphomas

    • Leukaemic Peripheral T-cell Lymphomas

    • Nodal Peripheral T-cell Lymphomas

      • Angio-immunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma Morphology - CD23 Stain

      • Angio-immunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma Morphology - Lymph Node

    • Extranodal Peripheral T-cell Lymphomas

      • Extranodal T-lymphoma Morphology: Mycosis Fungoides - Skin Section

      • Extranodal T-lymphoma Morphology: Mycosis Fungoides - Skin Section

      • Extranodal T-lymphoma Morphology: Lymphomatoid Papulosis - CD30 Stain

      • Extranodal T-lymphoma Morphology: Lymphomatoid Papulosis

      • Extranodal T-lymphoma Morphology: Intestinal T-cell Lymphoma

      • Extranodal T-lymphoma Morphology: Intestinal T-cell Lymphoma - CD7 Stain