Blaustein's Pathology of the Female Genital Tract

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Robert J. Kurman
Springer Science & Business Media, Apr 17, 2013 - Medical - 1284 pages
Since the publication of the 1/e in 1977, BLAUSTEIN'S PATHOLOGY OF THE FEMALE GENITAL TRACT has consolidated its position as the leading textbook of GYN pathology. It is an essential reference for all pathologists, and an important review aid for GYN residents preparing for their Boards. Includes all-new chapters on cytology, immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, molecular biology, and epidemiology and biostatistics. Chapters include: Embryology and disorders of abnormal sexual development; nonneoplastic disease of the vulva; neoplastic disease of the vulva; diseases of the vagina; anatomy and histology of the cervix; benign disease of the cervix; HPV infection and precancerous lesions of the cervix; malignant tumors of the cervix; anatomy and histology of the uterine corpus; benign diseases of the endometrium; endometrial hyperplasia and metaplasia; endometrial carcinoma; mesenchymal tumors of the uterus; diseases of the fallopian tube; anatomy and histology of the ovary; nonneoplastic lesions of the ovary; diseases of the peritoneum; common epithelial tumors of the ovary; sex cord-stromal; steroid cell, and other ovarian tumors with endocrine, paraendocrine, and paraneoplastic manifestations; germ cell tumors of the ovary; nonspecific tumors of the ovary, including mesenchylmal tumors and malignant lymphoma; metastatic tumors of the ovary; diseases of the placenta; gestational trophoblastic disease; cytology; immunohistochemistry; flow cytometry; molecular biology; epidemiology and biostatistics; gross description, processing, and reporting of specimens.
 

Contents

Benign Diseases of the Vulva
31
Premalignant and Malignant Tumors of the Vulva
87
Diseases of the Vagina
131
Anatomy and Histology of the Cervix
185
Benign Diseases of the Cervix
203
Precancerous Lesions of the Cervix
229
Carcinoma and Other Tumors of the Cervix
279
Anatomy and Histology of the Uterine Corpus
327
Diseases of the Peritoneum
647
Surface EpithelialStromal Tumors of the Ovary
705
Sex CordStromal Steroid Cell and Other Ovarian
773
Germ Cell Tumors of the Ovary
849
Nonspecific Tumors of the Ovary Including
915
Metastatic Tumors of the Ovary
939
Diseases of the Placenta
975
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease and Related Lesions
1049

Benign Diseases of the Endometrium
367
Endometrial Hyperplasia and Related Cellular Changes
411
Endometrial Carcinoma
439
Mesenchymal Tumors of the Uterus
487
Diseases of the Fallopian Tube
529
Anatomy and Histology of the Ovary
563
Nonneoplastic Lesions of the Ovary
597
Adjunctive Techniques in Gynecologic Pathology
1096
Immunohistochemistry
1131
Flow Cytometry
1161
Epidemiology
1199
Gross Description Processing and Reporting
1225
Index
1247
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