Pathology of the Female Reproductive Tract, Expert Consult: Online and Print, 3rd Edition - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 0702044970 ISBN 13: 9780702044977

Casa editrice: Churchill Livingstone, 2014

Riassunto

Covering a comprehensive range of common, rare, benign and malignant lesions, Pathology of the Female Reproductive Tract, 3rd Edition, authored by an international panel of subspecialty experts, brings you the latest scientific and diagnostic information for diseases of the female reproductive tract. From basic concepts of pathophysiology and diagnostic criteria to clinical correlation, this updated medical reference book delivers an integrated and practical approach to diagnosis and management of women with reproductive tract disorders.

• Quickly and easily access key information with user-friendly bullet points, diagnostic flowcharts, decision-making algorithms, summary tables, and take-home messages, as well as a "Road Map" at the beginning of each chapter for effortless navigation.
• Avoid diagnostic errors with the help of practical, expert advice on common pitfalls in differential diagnosis.
• Browse the complete contents from any location with online access at Expert Consult.

• Take optimal advantage of the most recent and clinically useful ancillary diagnostic methods, including molecular biomarkers, immunohistochemistry, and genetic studies.
• Provide the most accurate and up-to-date diagnostic and prognostic indicators possible by familiarizing yourself with the latest classification and staging systems for all diseases and disorders of the female genital tract.
• Stay completely current on the latest histological and molecular standards for diagnosis and prognosis.
• Clearly visualize the appearance of each tumor or tumor-like lesion being discussed through improved and updated images.

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Recensione:

"It is just right for a busy pathologist swamped in his or her daily practice with tons of surgical material." - Modern Pathology, review of the first edition

"With its striking use of color and its readability, Pathology of the Female Reproductive Tract has created a new niche. It represents a pleasing and relatively detailed exploration of gynecologic pathology with a wealth of information and illustrations for the resident in gynecology or pathology or for the practicing pathologist who would like diagnostic assistance when next confronted with a problematic gynecologic biopsy or resection specimen." - NEJM, review of the first edition

Contenuti:

Vulvar dermatoses

The vulva: cysts, neoplasms and related lesions

The vagina

The cervix - benign and non-neoplastic conditions

Colposcopy

The etiology of cervical cancer

Cervical precancer (intraepithelial neoplasia)

Malignant tumors of the cervix

The normal endometrium

Exogenous hormones and endometrium

Endometritis, metaplasias, polyps and miscellaneous changes

Endometrial hyperplasia

Endometrial carcinoma

Endometrial tumors with a stromal component

Uterine smooth muscle tumors

The fallopian tube

Endometriosis

The ovaries: normal appearances and non-neoplastic conditions

Ovarian tumors: classification and clinical perspective

Epithelial/stromal ovarian tumors

Sex cord-stromal and steroid cell tumors of the ovaries

Germ cell tumors of the ovaries

Miscellaneous and metastatic tumors of the ovaries

Nidation and placenta

Gestational trophoblastic diseases

The peritoneum

Embryology and disorders of sexual development

Cutup - the gross description, processing and reporting of specimens

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Churchill Livingstone
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0702044970
• ISBN 13: 9780702044977
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 904