Gynecologic Pathology

Now fully revised to include recent advances in the field, the second edition of Gynecologic Pathology, a volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series, is an essential foundation text for residents and pathologists. The popular template format makes it easy to use, and new information throughout brings you up to date with what's new in the field, including key molecular findings. Practical and affordable, this resource by Drs. Marisa R. Nucci and Esther Oliva is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice.

Key Features

    Coverage of neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions of the female reproductive tract to equip you to meet a wide range of diagnostic challenges.

    A focus primarily on diagnosis, with correlation to clinical findings.

    Clinical and Pathologic Features summarized in quick-reference boxes for fast retrieval of information.

    Hundreds of full-color, high-quality illustrations depicting the spectrum of pathologic features of different entities that will help you formulate a diagnosis Contributions from internationally recognized pathologists keep you up to date with the latest information in the field.

    Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, videos, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

New to this Edition

    The latest WHO classification.

    Newly described variants and histologic entities.

    Over 100 new and improved illustrations

    Expanded coverage of differential diagnosis for all tumor types encountered in gynecologic surgical pathology practice.

    Cytologic histologic correlation for cervical epithelial lesions

    New chapter specifically covering benign cervical lesions

    New diagnostic biomarkers and their utility in differential diagnosis.

    Molecular aspects of disease, especially for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Product Reviews

"I like this book and I can see myself using it frequently in my routine diagnostic work, multidisciplinary team meetings and teaching. I am confident that this book would be a very useful companion for its targeted readership i.e. pathology trainees, general pathologists and general pathologists with an interest in gynaecologic pathology."

ACP News, December 2009

Marisa R. Nucci, MD, Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Associate Pathologist, Division of Women's and Perinatal Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Consultant Pathologist, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Associate Member, Dana Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, Sarcoma Program, Boston, Massachusetts; Edited by Carlos Parra-Herran