Tips for Pathology

Dr. Noche uses Robbins Pathology. It is advisable to read Baby Robbins and the Compton Pathologic Basis of Disease (Compton is the Question and Answer book for Robbins). Know everything about the tumor suppressor genes and the protooncogenes. They asked about the chromosome number. They asked about the APC and p53 for 2 to 3 times not only in pathology but also medicine and surgery. Study very well about the vasculitides. There are about 5 questions on vasculitis alone. Know the affected vessels, histopathology and clinical manifestations. Know also about the markers (e.g. ANCA). Tags: tips, medicine, pathology, board exam, doctormagnus