Pathology of the Pancreas [E-Book]

Acinar cell carcinoma -- Acinar cell nodules -- Acinar cystic transformation of the pancreas -- Acinar-to-ductal metaplasia -- Acute pancreatitis -- Age-related changes -- Agenesis -- Alcohol-related chronic pancreatitis -- Anatomic variants, Surgical Pathology -- Anatomy and Organogenesis of the pancreas -- Anatomy, gross, Pathology of Pancreas -- Annular Pancreas -- Autoimmune pancreatitis -- Cystic fibrosis -- Ductal adenocarcinoma and Variants -- Ectopic tissue -- Familial and inherited pancreatic cancer -- Foregut cyst -- Glucagon-cell hyperplasia and neoplasia -- Groove pancreatitis -- Grossing of distal pancreatectomy specimens, Surgical Pathology -- Grossing of pancreatoduodenectomy specimens, Surgical Pathology -- Haemochromatosis -- Hereditary Chronic Pancreatitis -- Histology, Pathology of Pancreas.

This encyclopedia volume covers the complete field of pathology of the pancreas - from Acinar cell neoplasms to Vascular resections. The alphabetically arranged entries, each of which provides a detailed description of a specific pathological disease pattern, allow readers to quickly and easily find the information they need.