WHO CLASSIFICATION OF TUMOURS: SKIN TUMOURS

DESCRIPTION

What's newin this edition?

The 5th edition,guided by the WHO Classification of Tumours EditorialBoard, establishes a single coherent cancer classification presented across acollection of individual volumes organized on the basis of anatomical site(digestive system, breast, soft tissue and bone, etc.) and structured in asystematic manner, with each tumour type listedwithin a taxonomic classification: site, category, family (class), type, andsubtype.

In each volume,the entities are now listed from benign to malignant and are described under anupdated set of headings, including histopathology, diagnostic molecularpathology, staging, and easy-to-read essential and desirable diagnosticcriteria.

Who shouldread this book?

Pathologists

Dermatologists

Medical oncologists

Oncological surgeons

Plastic reconstructive surgeons

General practitioners

Radiation oncologists

Molecular pathologists

Geneticists

Immunologists

Cancer researchers

Epidemiologists

Oncology nurses

Cancer registrars

This volume

Prepared by284 authors and editors

Contributors fromaround the world

More than 1500 high-qualityimages

More than 4500 references