BIOPSY INTERPRETATION OF THE UTERINE CERVIX AND CORPUS

Description

Part of the comprehensive Biopsy Interpretation Series, the secondedition of Biopsy Interpretation of the Uterine Cervix and Corpus provides an easy-to-follow, practical approach to normal histology, non-neoplasticconditions, and neoplasia of the cervixand uterine body. Focusingon the most commonbiopsies, this up-to-date benchreference emphasizes morphologic features and immunohistochemistry in the diagnostic material,with close attention paidto differential diagnosis, including benign mimics of tumors.

Features

• Stay up to date with whats new in gynecologic pathology with an all-new chapter on metastatic tumors, plus updated references and terminology throughout.

• Focus on differential diagnosis and frequently encountered pitfalls of the most common entities observed in the cervix, endometrium, and myometrium.

• Clearly visualize the specimens youre likely to see with hundreds of high-quality images, both in the text and online.

• Get up-to-date guidance on ancillary tests such as in situ hybridization for HPV and molecular studies for microsatellite instability assessment and molar pregnancy.

• Test your knowledge online with over 50 questions ideal for self-assessment.

• Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, offering tablet, smartphone, or online access to:

• 50 questions for review and self-assessment, plus over 1,000 additional full-color images available only online.

• Complete content with enhanced navigation

• Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web

• Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation

• Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text

• Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues

• Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use

Tableof Contents

1. Normal Uterine Cervix.
2. Squamous Lesions of the Uterine Cervix
3. Glandular Lesions of theUterine Cervix
4. Normal Endometrium
5. Benign EndometrialConditions
6. Endometrial Hyperplasia and Metaplasia
7. Endometrial Carcinomas
8. Mixed and Mesenchymal Tumorsof the Uterine Body and Cervix
9. Miscellaneous Tumors ofthe Cervix and Endometrium
10. Metastatic Carcinomasto the Uterine Corpus and Cervix

Authors

Elizabeth D. Euscher MD
Assistant Professor, Departmentof Pathology, The Universityof Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Anais Malpica MD
Professor, Department of Pathology, The University ofTexas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX