Biopsy Interpretation of the Bladder

by Epstein, Jonathan I.; Amin, Mahul B.; Reuter, Victor E.

• ISBN13: 9781605473352
• ISBN10: 1605473359
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-06-21
• Publisher: LWW

Summary

This book focuses on state-of-the-art, practical information that is required to properly evaluate biopsies of the urothelial tract. From normal anatomy and histology to a range of both common and unusual pathological findings, this clinically essential diagnostic resource delivers current information to help accurately identify all lesions, tumors, and tumor-like lesions for the bladder.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. vii
Normal Bladder Anatomy and Variants of Normal Histology	p. 1
Flat Urothelial Lesions	p. 14
Papillary Urothelial Neoplasms and their Precursors	p. 43
Urothelial neoplasms with Inverted Growth Patterns	p. 79
Invasive Urothelial Carcinoma	p. 94
Histologic Variants of Urothelial Carcinoma	p. 124
Conventional Morphologic, Prognostic, and Predictive Factors and Reporting of Bladder Cancer	p. 170
Glandular Lesions	p. 180
Squamous Lesions	p. 214
Cystitis	p. 226
Mesenchymal Tumors and Tumor-like Lesions	p. 260
Miscellaneous Nontumors and Tumors	p. 284
Secondary Tumors of the Bladder	p. 301
Urinary Cytology	p. 317
Index	p. 345
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