Explore the critical role of intraoperative consultation in patient management through this informative talk by Dr. Paul Cross. Delve into the use of frozen sections and cytology, examining their advantages, disadvantages, and common issues. Gain insights into various applications of intraoperative consultation, including ovarian pathology, endometrial adenocarcinoma assessment, Mohs surgery, normal tissue identification, and Hirschsprung's disease diagnosis. Learn about tissue processing types, frozen section indications, cryostat usage, and the comparison between frozen and FFPE sections. Understand the accuracy of frozen sections, proper reporting techniques, and the methodology behind intraoperative cytology. Analyze real-world data on frozen section performance in ovarian pathology cases from QEH, spanning from 2001 to 2018.