Precancerous Lesions of the Gynecologic Tract

Diagnostic and Molecular Genetic Pathology
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-3-319-22508-1
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 318 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 8431 g

This volume provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of precancerous lesions and gynecologic tract cancers. Each section discusses the historic evolution of a precancerous lesion, its epidemiology, the nature of the published evidence that supports its characterization as a precancerous lesion, and gives a detailed description of morphologic, immunophenotypic and molecular properties, and patient outcomes. The volume also features 2 separate chapters on the clinical management of precancerous lesions of the gynecologic tract as a well as the cytopathology of cervical precancerous lesions.

Lavishly illustrated and written by some of the foremost experts in the field, Precancerous Lesions of the Gynecologic Tract: Diagnostic and Molecular Genetic Pathology is a definitive account of precancerous lesions of the gynecologic tract and is a valuable resource for pathologists, oncologists, and gynecologists.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fadare, Oluwole

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Medizinische Diagnose und Diagnostik
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Gynäkologie, Geburtshilfe
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pathologie, Cytopathologie, Histopathologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Precursors of High Grade Serous Carcinoma.- Precursors of Low Grade Serous Adenocarcinoma of the Ovary: Pathology and Molecular Pathways.- Precancerous lesions of ovarian clear cell and endometrioid carcinomas.- Clinical Management of Selected Precancerous Lesions of the Uterus, Fallopian Tube, and Ovary.- Putative Precursor Lesions of Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia.- Putative precursors of Uterine Sarcomas.- Precancerous Lesions of Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma.- Precancerous lesions of endometrial serous carcinomas.- Vulvar Intrapithelial Neoplasia.- Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia.- Cytology of Cervical Precancerous Lesions.- Precursors of Cervical Adenocarcinomas.- Precancerous lesions of squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix: squamous dysplasia.- Clinical Management of Selected Precancerous Lesionsin the Lower Genital Tract.

Über Autor(innen)

Oluwole Fadare, MD
Professor of Pathology, Director of Surgical Pathology, University of California San Diego, Department of Pathology, San Diego, CA, USA