Comprehensive and practice-oriented, the fully updated 3rd Edition of
this easy-to-use text covers the full range of obstetric and gynecologic
pathology, including information on treatment and patient management.
Written largely by the pathology and clinical faculty at Harvard's
Brigham and Women's Hospital, it covers the most up-to-date
information available in the field, including molecular genetics and
diagnostics. Drs. Christopher P. Crum and Marisa R. Nucci are joined by
new editors Scott R. Granter, Brooke E. Howitt, Mana M. Parast, and
Theonia K. Boyd, to provide complete, beautifully illustrated
coverage of both neoplastic and non-neoplastic disorders of the female
genital system, ideal for improving pathological diagnosis.
- Provides distinct diagnostic/differential diagnostic criteria for any
potential obstetric/gynecologic specimen encountered in practice.
- Features more than 2,250 full-color images, key points at the end of
each chapter, and an appendix with commonly used ICD-10 codes
- Covers topics not often found in gynecologic pathology textbooks,
such as vulvodynia, and diseases of the anus.
- Approaches topics from a practice-oriented point of view,
beginning with clinical presentation and progressing through
histopathology, differential diagnosis, and treatment for each
disorder.
Emphasizes new practice issues and their biologic basis including
approaches to vulvar, cervical and endometrial precursors as well as the
underpinnings of cervical, endometrial and ovarian cancer.
A comprehensive look at mesenchymal neoplasia, including not only lower
genital tract and uterus but also the retroperitoneum.
Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced
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references from the book on a variety of devices.
