Pathology of the Female Reproductive Tract
A Volume in the Systemic Pathology Series
4th Edition
Published on 29. October 2001
Book
Hardback
952 pages
978-0-443-05595-9 (ISBN)
Description
Highly Commended - 2002 BMA Medical Book Competition Awards, this book is designed for the general histopathologist in training and in practice. It will include all of the conditions normally encountered in the female reproductive tract as well as short descriptions of rarer conditions. Aetiology, epidemiology, differential diagnoses (and diagnostic pitfalls), specimen handling as well as prognosis and management will all be covered in a concise style. The text is made accessible through the liberal use of summaries, algorithms, and tables. It is lavishly illustrated with top quality four colour figures.
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Series
Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Pathologists in training and practice
Illustrations
1610 ills.
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
3610 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-05595-9 (9780443055959)
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Persons
Stanley J. Robboy, MD, FCAP, Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Pathology, Chief, Division of Diagnostic Services, Professor of Obstetrics Gynecology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Malcolm C. Anderson, FRCPath, FRCOG, Emeritus Consultant Histopathologist, Department of Histopathology, University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
Peter Russell, MD, FRCPA, Professor of Pathology and Director, Department of Anatomical Pathology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Malcolm C. Anderson, FRCPath, FRCOG, Emeritus Consultant Histopathologist, Department of Histopathology, University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
Peter Russell, MD, FRCPA, Professor of Pathology and Director, Department of Anatomical Pathology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Content
1 Vulva 1 2 Vulva 2 3 The vagina 4 The cervix: benign and non-neoplastic conditions 5 Colposcopy 6 The etiology of cervical cancer 7 Cervical precancer (intraepithelial neoplasia) 8 Malignant tumors of the cervix 9 The normal endometrium 10 Hormones and Endometrium 11 Endometriosis, metaplasias, polyps and miscellaneous changes 12 Endometrial hyperplasia 13 Endometrial carcinoma 14 Endometrial tumors with a stromal component 15 Uterine smooth muscle tumors 16 The fallopian tube 17 Endometriosis 18 The ovaries: normal appearances and non-neoplastic conditions 19 Ovarian tumors: classification and clinical perspective 20 Epithelial/stromal ovarian tumors 21 The Ovary sex cord 22 Germ cell tumors of the ovary 23 Miscellaneous and metastatic tumors of the ovaries 24 Early placenta 25 Gestational neoplasms 26 The peritoneum 27 Embryology and disorders of sexual development 28 Cutup: The gross description, processing and reporting of specimens Appendix A FIGO staging Appendix B Histological classification Appendix C Synoptic reports