Pathology of the Female Reproductive Tract (3 ed)

By (author) George L. Mutter,Jaime Prat,George Mutter

ISBN13: 9780702044977

Imprint: Churchill Livingstone

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Format: Hardback

Published: 02/04/2014

Availability: Not available, publisher indicates OP

Description
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.
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
  • Gynaecology & obstetrics
  • Infertility
  • Professional & Vocational
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