Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Clinical Pathology

Clinical pathology is the medical specialty that uses laboratory analysis of body fluids and tissues, such as blood, urine, and other specimens, to diagnose disease, guide treatment, and monitor patient health. It encompasses disciplines including clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and molecul…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 5 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 1× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2641-5518 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Clinical pathology is the medical specialty that uses laboratory analysis of body fluids and tissues, such as blood, urine, and other specimens, to diagnose disease, guide treatment, and monitor patient health. It encompasses disciplines including clinical chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and molecular diagnostics, applying laboratory methods to detect abnormalities in the composition and function of the body that signal infection, metabolic disorders, organ dysfunction, or malignancy. Clinical pathology results are integral to nearly every area of medicine, providing the objective data that clinicians use to confirm diagnoses, assess severity, and track response to therapy. The discipline relies on standardized testing, quality control, and the correlation of laboratory findings with clinical presentation to ensure accurate interpretation. In the context of clinical case reporting, detailed documentation of unusual presentations and their laboratory and pathological findings advances collective understanding of rare and complex conditions, illustrating how systematic investigation supports diagnosis. Reports describing syndromes and rare disorders, supported by careful clinical and laboratory evaluation, exemplify the role of pathology-based reasoning in identifying and explaining disease. As a field centered on laboratory-based diagnosis, clinical pathology remains foundational to evidence-based patient care. This page gathers material relevant to clinical pathology within the clinical case reports literature.

Research published in this journal

5 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2022

Primary Breast Sarcoma

Y. Fernando GracieuxCorresponding author
Consultant, Section of Medical Oncology-Department of Internal Medicine, University of the Philippines-College of Medicine Philippine General Hospital, Manila
Clinical Case Reports and Images Cited by 1 doi:10.14302/issn.2641-5518.jcci-22-4323

How this research is being cited

The 5 articles above have been cited 1 time in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Oct 2025.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Clinical Pathology, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Clinical Case Reports and Images (ISSN 2641-5518).

Journal editorial board
Majaz Moonis · United States Berton Alessandra · Italy Young-Kyun Lee · South Korea

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