Cancer Grading Manual
Publisher: Springer; Brand: Springer
Published: Feb 26, 2013
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9783642345159
Description: This is the second edition of a practice-oriented, well-illustrated manual on the microscopic grading of tumors. After an introduction on the history and basic tenets of tumor grading, subsequent chapters focus on specific organ systems. In each case, the most widely used system for grading common tumors is presented and discussed. Throughout, careful attention is paid to the principles of microscopic tumor grading, ancillary methods to improve grading, and the latest techniques used in evaluating tumors and formulating prognosis.