Diagnostic Surgical Pathology Of The Head And Neck October 2000 · Hardback · 888 Pages

Douglas R. Gnepp, MD, Professor of Pathology, Brown University School of Medicine; Surgical Pathology, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
With 21 additional contributors

Introducing the first broad-based head and neck pathology text in over 12 years! Complete coverage of all areas with special emphasis placed on diagnostic problem areas and differential diagnosis make this a perfect choice for use as a "bench book," research tool, or simply as a review of the latest material on the subject.

Features

• Provides comprehensive coverage of all areas of head and neck pathology, including the skin, ears, soft tissue and bone, lymph nodes, odontogenic lesions, and thyroid, parathyroid, salivary and lacrimal glands.
• Emphasizes diagnostic problems and differential diagnosis in addition to covering more common, diagnostically straightforward lesions.
• Illustrates important concepts with more than 1000 illustrations, 500 of which are in full color.
• Includes current tumor staging information in the appendix.
• Features a consistent organization that makes finding information easy.

Precancerous Changes of the Upper Aerodigestive System
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Upper Aerodigestive System
Non-squamous Lesions of the Nose, Paranasal Sinuses and Nasopharynx
Non-squamous Lesions of the Oral Cavity and Oropharynx
Non-squamous Lesions of the Larynx, Hypopharynx and Trachea
Salivery Gland (Major and Minor) and Lacrimal Gland
Thyroid and Parathyroid
Soft Tissue and Bone Lesions
Odontogenic Cysts and Tumors
Neck - Cysts, Unknown Primary, Neck Dissection
Ear - External, Middle, and Temporal Bone
Hematopoietic Lesions
Cutaneous Tumors and Pseudotumors
Molecular Biology/Cytogenics
Appendix: Staging for Head and Neck Tumors