Advances in Surgical Pathology.

Advances in Surgical Pathology: Mesothelioma, a volume in the Advances in Surgical Pathology series, features chapters on current and impending changes in the field with an emphasis on practical issues, recent developments, and emerging concepts. Created as a quick review, this volume delivers a con...

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Main Author: Attanoos, Richard L.
Other Authors: Allen, Timothy C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, 2013.
Series:Advances in Surgical Pathology.
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Table of Contents:
  • ADVANCES IN SURGICAL PATHOLOGY MESOTHELIOMA; Series Overview; Contributors; Preface; Contents; SECTION I: Epidemiologic, Clinical, and Radiologic Features; The Diagnosis of Mesothelioma; WHO Classification; Staging; Imaging; Non-Asbestos-Related Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma; Spontaneous/Idiopathic Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma; SV40 Virus, Vaccines, and Disease; Medicolegal Considerations; SECTION II: Histopathology; Approach to the Serosal Biopsy; Morphologic Variants and Their Mimics; Mucin Histochemistry and Electron Microscopy; Immunohistochemistry; Atypical Mesothelial Proliferations.
  • SECTION III: Molecular FeaturesMolecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis; Molecular Prognostic Markers; Targeted Gene Therapy; Immunotherapy; Molecular Diagnostics; Cancer Stem Cells; Index.