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Record Nr.

UNINA9910300094903321

Autore

Antic Tatjana

Titolo

Renal Neoplasms : An Integrative Approach To Cytopathologic Diagnosis / / by Tatjana Antic, Jerome B. Taxy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014

ISBN

1-4939-0431-0

Edizione

[1st ed. 2014.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (74 p.)

Disciplina

610

610724

616.07

616.6

Soggetti

Pathology

Laboratory medicine

Laboratory Medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction to Renal Neoplasms and Clinical Relevance -- Normal Kidney -- Benign Renal Epithelial and Mesenchymal Neoplasms and their Mimics -- Renal Cell Carcinoma: Occurrence and Classification -- Urothelial Carcinoma and the Variants -- Other Malignant Neoplasms of the Kidney Including Metastatic Lesions.

Sommario/riassunto

Renal Neoplasms: An Integrative Approach to Cytopathologic Diagnosis provides a comprehensive review of cytology and all the morphologic correlates, including their respective limitations, related to a broad spectrum of renal neoplasms with special emphasis on cyto-histo correlation. The book also discusses related usual radiologic appearances, gross features and possible targeted therapies where appropriate. The volume features an integrated approach that provides step-by-step guidance in the morphologic evaluation of renal neoplasms. Furthermore, all chapters are written by experts who deal with this type of specimen in their daily practice and have insights into the pathology as well as the clinical aspects of these tumors. Illustrated with high quality color microphotographs and formatted for ease of use



in the lab , Renal Neoplasms: An Integrative Approach to Cytopathologic Diagnosis is a helpful guide to everyday pathology practice, especially for pathologists who rarely encounter this type of specimen.