Bookedited by George L. Mutter, Jaime Prat.
Summary: Covering a comprehensive range of common, rare, benign and malignant lesions, Pathology of the Female Reproductive Tract, 3rd Edition, authored by an international panel of subspecialty experts, brings you the latest scientific and diagnostic information for diseases of the female reproductive tract. From basic concepts of pathophysiology and diagnostic criteria to clinical correlation, this updated medical reference book delivers an integrated and practical approach to diagnosis and management of women with reproductive tract disorders. Quickly and easily access key information with user-friendly bullet points, diagnostic flowcharts, decision-making algorithms, summary tables, and take-home messages, as well as a "Road Map" at the beginning of each chapter for effortless navigation.Avoid diagnostic errors with the help of practical, expert advice on common pitfalls in differential diagnosis. Browse the complete contents from any location with online access at Expert Consult.
Contents:
Embryology
Disorders of Sexual Development
Vulvar Dermatoses and Infections
Vulvar Squamous Lesions
Vulvar Cysts, Adenocarcinoma, Melanocytic, and Miscellaneous Lesions
Vulvar Mesenchymal Neoplasms and Tumor-Like Conditions
Vagina
Cervical Benign and Non-Neoplastic Conditions
Biology of Cervical Squamous Neoplasia
Cervical Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions
Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Miscellaneous Cervical Neoplasms
The Normal Endometrium
Exogenous Hormones and their Effects on the Endometrium
Endometritis, Metaplasias, Polyps, and Miscellaneous Changes
Endometrial Hyperplasia without Atypia and EIN
Endometrial Adenocarcinoma
Uterine Smooth Muscle Tumors
Endometrial Stromal Tumors, Mixed Mullerian Tumors, Adenomyosis, Adenomyomas and Rare Sarcomas
Fallopian Tube
Endometriosis
Normal Ovaries, Inflammatory and Non-Neoplastic Conditions
Non-Neoplastic and Tumor-Like Conditions of the Ovary
Ovarian Epithelial-Stromal Tumors. Serous Tumors
Ovarian Mucinous Tumors
Ovarian Endometrioid, Clear Cell, Transitional, and Mixed Epithelial Stromal Tumors
Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal and Steroid Cell Tumors
Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors
Metastatic Tumors of the Ovary
The Peritoneum --Implantation and Placenta
Non-Neoplastic Maternal Gestational Diseases
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Gross Description and Processing of Specimens
Practical Biomarkers for Female Genital Tract Lesions
Appendix A FIGO Staging of Cancers of the Female Genital Tract
Appendix B Online Resources