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Approx. 400 pp. / Approx. 461 Illus. / 457 in Full Color / 6 x 9 / August 2016
Biopsy Interpretation of the Bladder
Third Edition
By
Jonathan Epstein, MD
, Professor of Pathology, Urology and Oncology,
The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Department of Pathology, Baltimore, MA;
Victor Reuter, MD
, Vice Chair, Department of Pathology, Director, Pathol-
ogy Core Facility, Director, Genitourinary Pathology, Memorial Sloan-
Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY;
Mahul B. Amin, MD
, Professor
& Chairman Emeritus, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cedars-Sinai
Medical Center, Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, UCLA
David Geffen School of Medicine, Visiting Professor, Urology, USC Keck
School of Medicine, Los Angeles California, Visiting Professor, Pathology
& Immunology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
DESCRIPTION
Extensively revised to bring you up to date with new pathologic enti-
ties, new treatment methods, and much more,
Biopsy Interpretation
of the Bladder, Third Edition
is a highly practical guide to effective
diagnostic biopsy of the urothelial tract. Presented in a reader-friendly
format, it helps you accurately identify all lesions, tumors, and tumor-like lesions for the bladder—from normal
anatomy and histology to a wide range of both common and unusual findings In addition, exclusive online
content includes the fully searchable text, an image bank with 1,500 additional e-figures, and an interactive quiz
bank ideal for board exam preparation.
NEW to the Third Edition:
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The latest World Health Organization and International Society of Urologic Pathology classifications
incorporated throughout.
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A completely revised chapter on urine cytology, with many new images.
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New sections on how to handle papillary tumors with borderline features between low-grade and high-grade
carcinoma, as well as tumors with mixed low-grade and high-grade features.
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New information on how to use immunohistochemistry in the classification of precursor lesions, as well as
how best to apply IHC panels to establish site of origin.
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Expanded information on the morphologic spectrum of glandular lesions.
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Updated sections on both schistosomiasis and non-schistosomiasis associated squamous cell carcinoma,
including their relation to HPV, and prognosis.
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A significantly revised chapter on secondary tumors, including sections on distinguishing UC and bladder
adenocarcinoma from prostate adenocarcinoma, colorectal adenocarcinoma, and uterine cervical carcinoma.
Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled
interactive eBook edition
, which can be downloaded to your
tablet and smartphone or accessed online
and includes features like:
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Complete content with enhanced navigation
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Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links
that pull results from content in the book, your
notes, and even the web
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Cross-linked pages, references, and more
for easy navigation
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Highlighting tool
for easier reference of key content throughout the text
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Ability to
take and share notes
with friends and colleagues
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Quick reference tabbing
to save your favorite content for future use
MEDICAL
Pathology
Note to Booksellers:
The previous edition published in June, 2010. (978-1-60547-335-2)
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