title: Molecular pathology for the general pathologist: Second oration of the Indian college of pathologists.
abstract: Molecular diagnostic tools form a necessitity in the modern practice of pathology. This review aims to introduce some basic principles of molecular diagnostics to a pathologist involved in the practice of histology. Some common clinical scenarios and the application of molecular techniques in those settings to obtain an accurate diagnosis is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, St. Georges University School of Medicine, St. Georges, Grenada, West Indies.
authors.forename: Shivayogi R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Bhusnurmath
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D025202:Molecular Diagnostic Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D057089:Pathology, Molecular / Q000379:methods*