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Gynecologic Pathology

A Volume in Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series

  • 2nd Edition - December 7, 2019
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Marisa R. Nucci
  • Editor: Carlos Parra-Herran
  • Language: English

Now fully revised to include recent advances in the field, the second edition of Gynecologic Pathology, a volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series, is an essential… Read more

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Now fully revised to include recent advances in the field, the second edition of Gynecologic Pathology, a volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series, is an essential foundation text for residents and pathologists. The popular template format makes it easy to use, and new information throughout brings you up to date with what’s new in the field, including key molecular findings. Practical and affordable, this resource by Drs. Marisa R. Nucci and Esther Oliva is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice.

Key features

  • Coverage of neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions of the female reproductive tract to equip you to meet a wide range of diagnostic challenges.
  • A focus primarily on diagnosis, with correlation to clinical findings.
  • Clinical and Pathologic Features summarized in quick-reference boxes for fast retrieval of information.
  • Hundreds of full-color, high-quality illustrations depicting the spectrum of pathologic features of different entities that will help you formulate a diagnosis Contributions from internationally recognized pathologists keep you up to date with the latest information in the field.
  • Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase.
  • This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, videos, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Readership

Surgical Pathologists in practice and in training

Table of contents

  1. Inflammatory Diseases of the Vulva
  2. Vulvar Neoplasia
    1. Mesenchymal Lesions
    2. Squamous Neoplasia
    3. Extramammary Paget Disease and Melanocytic Lesions

  3. Benign Diseases of the Vagina
  4. Vaginal Neoplasia
  5. Pathology of the Cervix
    1. Benign
    2. Malignant
    3. Benign Endometrium
    4. Endometrial Neoplasia
    5. Pure Mesenchymal Lesions and Mixed Mulerian Tumors of the Uterus
    6. Pathology of the Fallopian Tube and Broad Ligament
    7. Non Neoplastic Lesions of the Ovary
    8. Surface Epithelial Stromal Tumors of the
    9. Ovary

    10. Sex Cord Stromal Tumors of the Ovary
    11. Germ Cell Tumors of the Ovary
    12. Metastatic and Miscellaneous Primary Tumors of the Ovary
    13. Diseases of the Peritoneum
    14. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
    15. Immunohistochemistry in the Differential Diagnosis of Female Genital Tract
      1. Inflammatory Diseases of the Vulva
      2. Vulvar Neoplasia
        1. Mesenchymal Lesions
        2. Squamous Neoplasia
        3. Extramammary Paget Disease and Melanocytic Lesions

      3. Benign Diseases of the Vagina
      4. Vaginal Neoplasia
      5. Pathology of the Cervix
        1. Benign
        2. Malignant
        3. Benign Endometrium
        4. Endometrial Neoplasia
        5. Pure Mesenchymal Lesions and Mixed Mulerian Tumors of the Uterus
        6. Pathology of the Fallopian Tube and Broad Ligament
        7. Non Neoplastic Lesions of the Ovary
        8. Surface Epithelial Stromal Tumors of the
        9. Ovary

        10. Sex Cord Stromal Tumors of the Ovary
        11. Germ Cell Tumors of the Ovary
        12. Metastatic and Miscellaneous Primary Tumors of the Ovary
        13. Diseases of the Peritoneum
        14. Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
        15. Immunohistochemistry in the Differential Diagnosis of Female Genital Tract
        16. Review quotes

          "I like this book and I can see myself using it frequently in my routine diagnostic work, multidisciplinary team meetings and teaching. I am confident that this book would be a very useful companion for its targeted readership i.e. pathology trainees, general pathologists and general pathologists with an interest in gynaecologic pathology."

          ACP News, December 2009

          "The book is great a resource for all pathologists at the microscope while reviewing cases. This up-to-date book compiles high-yield facts about each disease entity. The practical points that are given throughout are extremely helpful in everyday practice. It is highly recommended for every pathology department and/or personal library."

          -Emily R McMullen, MD (University of Michigan Medical School) Doody's Review Score: 99-5 Stars!

          Product details

          • Edition: 2
          • Latest edition
          • Published: February 13, 2020
          • Language: English

          About the editor

          CP

          Carlos Parra-Herran

          Affiliations and expertise
          Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA

          About the author

          MN

          Marisa R. Nucci

          Marisa R. Nucci, MD is a Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School and Vice Chair and Director of Women’s and Perinatal Pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts
          Affiliations and expertise
          Vice Chair and Director, Women’s and Perinatal Pathology, Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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