Biopsy Interpretation of the Bladder
Mahul B Amin author Jonathan Epstein author Victor Reuter author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Published:10th Aug '16
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Extensively revised to bring you up to date with new pathologic entities, new treatment methods, and much more, Biopsy Interpretation of the Bladder, Third Edition is a highly practical guide to effective diagnostic biopsy of the urothelial tract. Presented in a reader-friendly format, it helps you accurately identify all lesions, tumors, and tumor-like lesions for the bladder – from normal anatomy and histology to a wide range of both common and unusual findings In addition, exclusive online content includes the fully searchable text, an image bank with 1,500 additional e-figures, and an interactive quiz bank ideal for board exam preparation.
NEW to the Third Edition:
- The latest World Health Organization and International Society of Urologic Pathology classifications incorporated throughout.
- A completely revised chapter on urine cytology, with many new images.
- New sections on how to handle papillary tumors with borderline features between low-grade and high-grade carcinoma, as well as tumors with mixed low-grade and high-grade features.
- New information on how to use immunohistochemistry in the classification of precursor lesions, as well as how best to apply IHC panels to establish site of origin.
- Expanded information on the morphologic spectrum of glandular lesions.
- Updated sections on both schistosomiasis and non-schistosomiasis associated squamous cell carcinoma, including their relation to HPV, IHC, and prognosis.
- A significantly revised chapter on secondary tumors, including sections on distinguishing UC and bladder adenocarcinoma from prostate adenocarcinoma, colorectal adenocarcinoma, and uterine cervical carcinoma.
- 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
' neoplastic and non-neoplastic bladder pathology using a pattern-based approach in succinct, easy to understand language that is accessible to all levels of training.'
' clinically relevant and up-to-date definitions of new entities, immunohistochemical studies, and molecular diagnostics.'
'incorporates the 2016 World Health Organization (WHO) classification schemes as well as the International Society of Urologic Pathologists (ISUP) recommendations'
' helpful tips and relevant criteria to distinguish mimics and challenging borderline lesions'
'using the pattern-based approach to diagnosis with excellent color photomicrographs and comparative criteria for all the entities described'
'accepted management criteria are discussed based on histologic diagnoses, a great asset for those wanting background for discussions with clinical colleagues or clinical correlation for tumor boards.'
'an essential desktop reference '
'This book stands alone and will be relevant for a number of years to come.'
Weighted Numerical Score: 99 - 5 Stars!
-Doodys Publishers' Club, Friday, September 2, 2016
ISBN: 9781496315045
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 794g
400 pages
3rd edition