October 2022 - safeassociation

Radiography is the study of the internal structure of the body by X-ray transmission and recording the results on a special film or digital media (disk, flash card).

What problem does it solve?

Radiography is the main diagnostic method for pathologies of the osteoarticular system.

This method also plays an important role in the examination of the lungs.

Contrast radiography is performed to assess the state of the internal relief of hollow organs.

In what cases is it used?

allows you to assess the presence and degree of pathological changes in the lung tissue (lung radiography)

helps in the diagnosis of pathologies of the cardiovascular system, heart […]

Immunohistochemical examination (IHC) is an additional method of tissue examination, which is used in the diagnosis of benign and malignant neoplasms, when diagnosis by histological preparations is not possible or clarification of clinically important molecular parameters of the tumor is required.

What problem does it solve?

IHC is prescribed when it is impossible to make a final diagnosis based on the results of histology, because the tumor has an extremely nonspecific microscopic structure;

identification of proteins specific to a particular type of cell in the analyzed tissue sample, which makes it possible to distinguish one type of tumor from another;

evaluation of the effectiveness […]

Month: October 2022

X-ray

IHC (immunohistochemistry)