Breast pathology
Subtitle: diagnosis by needle core biopsy
By: Paul Peter Rosen, Syed A. Hoda ; with contributions by D. David Dershaw and Laura Liberman.
Contributors: Hoda, Syed A.; Dershaw, D. David.; Liberman, Laura.; Rosen, Paul Peter.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
Subjects: Breast -- Needle biopsy; Breast -- Diseases -- Diagnosis; Breast -- Diseases -- Diagnosis; Breast -- Histopathology; Breast Neoplasms -- diagnosis; Biopsy, Needle; Breast -- pathology; Fibrocystic Breast Disease -- diagnosis
Description: Offers essential guidance on diagnostic evaluation of needle core biopsies. The focus is on the most common and challenging differential diagnostic problems encountered in these specimens. More than 1,000 full-colour illustrations depict the entire spectrum of breast pathology seen in needle core biopsies. This edition includes many new cases and illustrations, discussions on the growing importance of immunopathology, and updated guidelines on pathologic examination and reporting of needle core biopsy specimens.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rev. ed. of: Breast pathology / Peter Paul Rosen. 1999, and: Rosen's breast pathology / Paul Peter Rosen. 2nd ed. c2001.
Table of contents: title: Anatomy and physiologic morphology; title: Inflammatory and reactive tumors; title: Specific infections; title: Benign papillary tumors; title: Myoepithelial neoplasms; title: Adenosis and microglandular adenosis; title: Fibroepithelial neoplasms; title: Ductal hyperplasia and intraductal carcinoma; title: Invasive duct carcinoma; title: Tubular carcinoma; title: Papillary carcinoma; title: Medullary carcinoma; title: Carcinoma with metaplasia; title: Squamous carcinoma; title: Mucinous carcinoma; title: Apocrine carcinoma; title: Adenoid cystic carcinoma; title: Secretory carcinoma; title: Cystic hypersecretory carcinoma; title: Other special types of invasive duct carcinoma; title: Lobular carcinoma in situ and atypical lobular hyperplasia; title: Invasive lobular carcinoma; title: Mesenchymal neoplasms; title: Lymphoid and hematopoietic tumors; title: Metastases in the breast from nonmammary malignant neoplasms; title: Pathologic effects of therapy; title: Breast lesions in men and children; title: Pathologic changes associated with needling procedures; title: Needle core biopsy specimens of the breast: pathologic processing, examination, and reporting thereof / Syed A. Hoda; title: Techniques for imaging-guided needle core biopsy / D. David Dershaw; title: Impact of percutaneous image-guided core biopsy on the clinical management of breast disease / Laura Liberman.