Preceded by Bone tumors / Howard D. Dorfman, Bogdan Czerniak. c1998.
ther the latest data available on bone tumor pathology, making it the most comprehensive and encyclopedic reference on the epidemiology, clinical, pathologic, and molecular aspects of bone tumors. Now offered in full color and featuring updated imaging throughout, this one-of-a-kind resource provides a highly visual review of every disorder - from the common to the rare.
New to this edition
Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and images from the book on a variety of devices.
Four brand-new chapters cover Radiographic Imaging of Bone Tumors; Hematopoetic Tumors; Neural Tumors; and Metastic Tumors of Bone.
Includes information on molecular and genetic aspects of bone tumors from the UCSC Genome Browser, the Catologue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer, and the GeneCards Database of human genes.
Features comprehensive data from nearly 30,000 benign and malignant primary bone tumors and tumor-like lesions from different sources, including over 8,400 malignant bone tumors from the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Result project.
Provides an enhanced visual understanding with updated radiographic imaging and new full-color, high-quality photomicrographs.
Updated Molecular and Epidemiologic diagrams added to all new chapters.
Preceded by Bone tumors / Howard D. Dorfman, Bogdan Czerniak. c1998.
Table of Contents:
General Consideration
Clinicoradiologic Recognition Patterns
Molecular Biology of Bone Tumors
Benign Osteoblastic Lesions
Osteosarcoma
Benign Cartilage Tumors
Malignant Cartilage Tumors
Fibroosseous Lesions
Fibrous and Fibrohistiocytic Lesions
Giant-Cell Lesions
Ewing’s Sarcoma and Related Entities
Immunohematopoietic Tumors
Vascular Lesions
Neurogenous Tumors and Neurofibromatosis Affecting Bone
Cystic Lesions
Miscellaneous Mesenchymal Tumors
Adamantinoma of Long Bone
Chordoma and Related Lesions
Metastic Tumors in Bone
Synovial Lesions
Sclerosing Bone Lesions
Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia and Rickets
Reactive and Metabolic Conditions Simulating Neoplasms of Bone
Precancerous Conditions
