Christopher D M Fletcher: Diagnostic Histopathology of Tumors (2/e) 2 Volumes  October 2000 · 102.000 Ptas./613,03 Euros · Hardback · 1968 Pages · 3004 Illustrations

Presenting the newly revised and updated edition of Fletcher's renowned Diagnostic Histopathology of Tumors . This extensively referenced 2-volume work, is unique in its coverage of the subject, providing comprehensive information on the vast range of tumour types and most up-to-date biopsy methods currently used in pathology practice today. An abundance of new excellent-quality colour photos have been added to help illustrate important morphologic findings and relate these to their specific classifications.

Reviews
"An ideal resource for the busy surgical pathologist...an essential addition to the pathologist's library...(Fletcher) should be kept adjacent to the microscope"
-New England Journal of Medicine
 

Features

• Nearly 3,000 superb full colour photographs clarify morphologic features
• Correlates gross specimens to microscopic findings for virtually every tumour type
• The approach and format of each chapter is consistent throughout - ensuring user-friendly, fast access to the information
• Extensively updated to include new tumour types
• New "Core needle biopsy" method is discussed in detail
• Full coverage of all the latest classification schemes that are currently in use
• All contributors are at the vanguard of modern pathology research and practice

Contents
    Introduction. Heart/Pericardium. Blood Vessels/Lymphatics. Upper Respiratory Tract: (A) Nose/Sinuses, (B) Larynx/Trachea. Lung/Pleura. Oral Cavity. Salivary Glands. Esophagus/Stomach. Intestines. Hepatobiliary. Exocrine Pancreas. Urinary Tract. Female Genetial Tract: (A) Ovary, ( B) Fallopian Tubes/Broad Ligament, (C) Endometrium, (D) Placenta, (E) Myomeetrium, (F) Cervix, (G) Vagina, (H) Vulva. Male Genital Tract. Peritoneum. Breast. Pituitary. Thyroid/Parathyroid. Adrenal. Endocrine Pancreas. Lymphoreticular System. Hemopoietic System. Skin. Soft Tissue. Osteoarticular. Central Nervous System. Peripheral Neuroectodfermal. Autonomic Nervous System. Eye and Adnexae. Ear. Electron Microscopy. Modern Techniques