Biopsy Interpretation of Soft Tissue Tumors (ORIGINAL PDF from Publisher)

by Cyril Fisher, Elizabeth Montgomery This new volume of the Biopsy Interpretation series is intended as a practical guide and bench reference for practicing surgical pathologists for the interpretation of soft tissue biopsies, including open and percutaneous core needle biopsies. In each chapter, readers will be guided in a logical way with the key features of specific tumors being detailed within each morphologic or anatomic category, using clinical, morphologic, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural, and genetic data. This parallels and complements the normal diagnostic process. In addition to color photomicrographs, the book includes numerous tables for differential diagnosis including specific clinical and morphologic features and ancillary investigations. Relevant clinical and management points impacted by the pathologic diagnosis are also included. Features Include Provides a practical guide and bench reference for the interpretation of soft tissue biopsies, including open and percutaneous core needle biopsies Focuses on the key differential diagnostic features of specific tumors being detailed within each category, using morphologic, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural and genetic data Includes over 300 full-color images Product Details ISBN-13: 9780781795593 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publication date: 11/22/2010 Series: Biopsy Interpretation Series Pages: 562