Biopsy interpretation of soft tissue tumors [E-Book]

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Biopsy techniques, diagnostic methods, and reporting -- Benign and intermediate fibrosing lesions -- Cellular benign and intermediate lesions of fibroblasts and myofibroblasts -- Cutaneous spindle cell lesions -- Intra-abdominal spindle cell lesions -- Smooth muscle tumors -- Myofibroma, myopericytic tumors, myoepithelioma, and myofibroblastoma -- Tumors of specialized lower genital tract mesenchyme -- Benign nerve sheath tumors -- Spindle cell sarcomas -- Epithelioid tumors of soft tissue -- Soft tissue lesions with clear or granular cells -- Pleomorphic soft tissue tumors -- Small round cell tumors -- Benign adipose tissue lesions -- Liposarcoma -- Superficial vascular lesions and mimics of vascular lesions -- Deep vascular lesions -- Osteochondroid lesions of soft tissue -- Superficial myxoid lesions -- Deep myxoid lesions -- Plexiform soft tissue tumors -- Soft tissue tumors with giant cells.

Part of the popular Biopsy Interpretation Series, the second edition of Biopsy Interpretation of Soft Tissue Tumors provides an easy-to-follow, practical approach to the interpretation of soft tissue biopsies, including open and percutaneous core needle biopsies. Covering both common and rare soft tissue tumors, this up-to-date bench reference parallels the diagnostic process, detailing key differential diagnostic features of specific tumors using morphologic, immunohistochemical, ultrastructural, and genetic data. A pattern-based approach ensures that you can quickly find the information you need, in the format most useful to everyday practice.

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