Recent Advances in Histopathology; 22

by Massimo Pignatelli; James Underwood

• ISBN13: 9781853156496
• ISBN10: 1853156493
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-07-02
• Publisher: Hodder Arnold Publishers

Summary

This title is updated annually and covers the latest trends within histopathology. This book provides a comprehensive update of key topics in histopathology for those preparing for postgraduate exams in pathology. It is also recommended to practicing histopathologists seeking to update theirknowledge in their own and related specialties. Topics range across all areas of histopathology and the book contains some color illustrations. This book has become essential reading for candidates preparing for the MRCPath examination.

Table of Contents

Pathology in the undergraduate curriculum	p. 1
Primary carcinomas of the salivary glands: selected recent advances	p. 17
Barrett's oesophagus for the practising histopathologist	p. 45
Cancer invasion and metastasis: the concept of epithelial-mesenchymal transition	p. 67
Matrix metalloproteinases in neoplastic progression: where are we now?	p. 81
Osteoarthritis: new concepts	p. 93
Cutaneous pseudolymphoma	p. 107
Liquid-based cytology for cervical screening	p. 127
Pitfalls in the diagnosis of soft tissue tumours of childhood	p. 145
Sudden unexpected death in infancy	p. 167
The non-invasive or minimally invasive autopsy	p. 181
Bioterrorism	p. 199
Index	p. 217
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