Essentials of Anatomic Pathology

by Cheng, Liang

• ISBN13: 9781588291189
• ISBN10: 1588291189
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-02-01
• Publisher: Humana Pr Inc

Summary

A distinguished panel of experts concisely interprets recent diagnostic advances in classic pathology to produce a readily accessible guide that helps the practicing pathologist achieve accurate everyday diagnoses. Arranging the important diagnostic features of the most common diseases and tumors by organ systems, this book provides for each disease the pertinent clinical information, its salient diagnostic features, relevant ancillary data (e.g., immunohistochemical profiles), the main differential diagnoses, and the latest tumor staging information, thusensuring easy access to all the information essential for case sign-out. Authoritative and richly detailed, Essentials of Anatomic Pathology concisely summarizes all the critical information every pathologist needs today to recognize, understand, and accurately interpret both gross and light microscopic findings in anatomic pathology specimens.

Table of Contents

Preface	v
Contributors	ix
Part I General Pathology
Molecular Diagnostic Pathology	1	(1)
Richard Press
Charli Nesbitt
Human Genetic Disorders	1	(1)
Teresa M. Kruisselbrink
Noralane M. Lindor
John O'Brien
Microbiology for the Surgical Pathologist	1	(1)
Melanie Triffet-Trevino
Diagnostic Electron Microscopy	1	(1)
Moo-Nahm Yum
Michael P. Goheen
Forensic Pathology	1	(1)
Jeffrey J. Barnard
Frank P. Miller, III
Cytopathology	1	(1)
Fadi W. Abdul-Karim
Claire W. Michael
Robert L. Koscick
Liang Cheng
Part II Organ Systems
Lymph Node and Spleen	1	(1)
Ellen D. Remstein
Paul J. Kurtin
Bone Marrow	1	(1)
William G. Morice
Paul J. Kurtin
Dermatopathology	1	(1)
Daniel P. Vandersteen
Melanie Triffet-Trevino
Neuropathology	1	(1)
Arie Perry
Bernd W. Scheithauer
Endocrine Pathology	1	(1)
Brian J. Bock
J. Aidan Carney
Bone and Joints	1	(1)
Geza Acs
Jasvir S. Khurana
Soft Tissue Tumors	1	(1)
David Schembri-Wismayer
Antonio Nascimento
Tumor of the Salivary Glands	1	(1)
Adel K. El-Naggar
John G. Batsakis
Mediastinum	1	(1)
Chung Che (Jeff) Chang
Joseph F. Tomashefski, Jr.
Cardiovascular Pathology	1	(1)
Eric A. Pfeifer
Liang Cheng
Lung	1	(1)
Carol F. Farver
Henry D. Tazelaar
Breast	1	(1)
Eoghan E. Mooney
Zhengping Zhuang
Fattaneh A. Tavassoli
Vulva, Vagina, Uterus, and Fallopian Tube	1	(1)
Kristen Hobday
Gary Keeney
Ovary and Peritoneum	1	(1)
Kevin Wu
Gary Keeney
Placenta and Gestational Trophoblastic Disease	1	(1)
Raymond W. Redline
Prostate	1	(1)
David G. Bostwick
Liang Cheng
Non-Neoplastic Renal Diseases	1	(1)
Donna J. Lager
Tumors of the Kidney	1	(1)
Liang Cheng
David G. Bostwick
The Urinary Bladder	1	(1)
Liang Cheng
Brian J. Bock
David G. Bostwick
Testis, Penis, and Paratesticular Region	1	(1)
Kenneth A. Iczkowski
John C. Cheville
Esophagus and Stomach	1	(1)
Sandra M. Spevacek
David G. Bostwick
Small Intestine, Appendix, and Colon	1	(1)
Shuan C. Li
Stanley R. Hamilton
Pancreas	1	(1)
Rhett P. Ketterling
Lawrence J. Burgart
Non-Neoplastic Hepatobiliary Disease	1	(1)
Hagen Blaszyk
Kenneth P. Batts
Neoplasms of the Liver and Biliary System	1
Hagen Blaszyk
Kenneth P. Batts