Understanding Your Pathology Report: Diagnosis Guides



This section includes detailed diagnosis guides designed to help you understand the findings in your pathology report. Each article explains a specific diagnosis, including how it is made and which features in your report may affect treatment or prognosis.

If you are looking for a simple definition of a medical term rather than a full diagnosis guide, visit our Pathology Dictionary. You can also ask Osler, our pathology chatbot, to explain any finding from your report in plain language.


What are Diagnosis Guides?

A diagnosis guide explains what a specific diagnosis means in the context of a pathology report. These articles describe how the diagnosis is made and what additional findings in the report may be important for your care.


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Brain and Nervous System

Breast

Male Reproductive System

Endocrine System (Hormone-Producing Glands)

Blood, Lymph Nodes, and Bone Marrow

Skin

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