This volume presents a collection of in-depth reviews dealing with recent developments in histopathology. The chapters are written by recognised experts in an accessible and easy-to-read format supplemented with judiciously chosen colour microphotographs. For quick review and additional emphasis, each article is further enhanced by a set of bulleted """"Key points for clinical practice"""", summarising the message and pin-pointing the clinical relevance of the presented material for the daily practice of histopathology. ...
In this volume ample attention is paid to developments in the histopathology of digestive tract conditions. Drug-related changes are frequently encountered and these are extensively covered. Furthermore, an integrating review of the enigmatic eosinophilic diseases is presented as well as the diagnostic approach to T- and NK-cell lymphomas. Further topics addressed include (among others): ÔøΩ Pathobiology, morphology and clinical significance of minimally invasive thyroid neoplasms. ÔøΩ Mesonephric and mesonephric-like carcinoma of the female genital tract. ÔøΩ Soft-tissue tumours with an epithelioid morphology. ÔøΩ Papillary renal cell carcinoma. ÔøΩ Breast implant related lymphomas Each chapter provides a comprehensive overview and emphasises the salient points of interest. An index will guide readers in search of a specific issue to the desired information. The volume will prove particularly useful for practicing histopathologists wanting to update their knowledge and for histopathology trainees preparing for proficiency testing.