Breast Pathology. A Volume in Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series

✍ Scribed by Frances P. O'Malley, Sarah E. Pinder (Eds.)

• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 323
• Edition: 1st
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series packs today's most essential breast pathology into a compact, high-yield format! Its pragmatic, well-organized approach, abundant full-color illustrations, and at-a-glance boxes and tables make the information you need easy to access. Practical and affordable, this resource is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice!
"Best New Edited Book" Award (2007) from the Royal Society of Authors and the Royal Society of Medicine

• Discusses all aspects of a pathologic entity, including clinical features, pathologic features (gross and microscopic), ancillary studies, differential diagnosis, and prognostic and therapeutic considerations.
  
• Presents state-of-the-art coverage of molecular advances in malignant breast disease.
  
• Offers advice from the preeminent breast pathologists in the world.
  
• Includes more than 400 illustrations-most in full color-that demonstrate the key features of a wide variety of pathologic lesions.
  
• Uses a consistent, user-friendly format for easy reference.
  
• And, much more!

The Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series answers the call for fresh, affordable, and easy-to-use guidance. Each region-specific volume provides all of the most essential information on the pathologic entities encountered in practice. Series Editor: John R. Goldblum, MD, FACP, FASCP, FACG

With 17 additional expert contributors

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology, Page ii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
Contributors, Pages vii-viii, Sunil Badve, Anita Bane, Beverly A Carter, Ian O Ellis, Christopher WS Elston, Andrew J Evans, James J Going, Michael A Gonzalez, Gavin Harris, Timothy W Jacobs, Jonathan J James, Andrew HS Lee, Sunil R Lakhani, R Douglas MacMillan, Syed K Moshin, Anna Marie Mulligan, Frances P O'Malley, David L Page, Sarah E Pinder, Jorge S Reis-Filho, et al.
Foreword, Page ix, JOHN R. GOLDBLUM
Preface, Page xi, FRANCES P O'MALLEY, SARAH E PINDER
Acknowledgments, Page xiii
Chapter 1 - Diagnostic Methodologies: Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology, Pages 1-9, Gregg Staerkel, Nour Sneige
Chapter 2 - Diagnostic Methodologies: Core Biopsy and Handling of Surgical Specimens, Pages 11-16, Sarah E Pinder, Frances P O'Malley
Chapter 3 - Assessment of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology and Core Biopsy Samples, Pages 17-27, Sarah E Pinder, Frances P O'Malley
Chapter 4 - Overview of Clinical Aspects of Breast Disease, Pages 29-33, R Douglas MacMillan
Chapter 5 - Overview of Radiologic Aspects of Breast Disease, Pages 35-53, Andrew J Evans, Jonathan J James
Chapter 6 - Normal Breast, Pages 55-65, James J Going
Chapter 7 - Inflammatory Lesions, Infections and Silicone Granulomas, Pages 67-84, Andrew HS Lee
Chapter 8 - Sclerosing Lesions: Sclerosing Adenosis, Radial Scar/Complex Sclerosing Lesion, Pages 85-97, Timothy W Jacobs
Chapter 9 - Papillomas and Related Lesions, Pages 99-108, Beverley A Carter, Jean F Simpson
Chapter 10 - Fibroepithelial Lesions, Including Fibroadenoma and Phyllodes Tumor, Pages 109-124, Sarah E Pinder, Anna Marie Mulligan, Frances P O'Malley
Chapter 11 - Benign Stromal Lesions of the Breast, Pages 125-137, Frances P. O'Malley, Anita Bane, AM Mulligan, Sarah E. Pinder
Chapter 12 - Diseases of the Nipple, Pages 139-148, Anita Bane, Anna Marie Mulligan, Frances P O'Malley
Chapter 13 - Fibrocystic Change and Columnar Cell Lesions, Pages 149-157, Bruce J Youngson
Chapter 14 - Usual Epithelial Hyperplasia and Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia, Pages 159-168, Beverley A Carter, David L Page, Frances P O'Malley
Chapter 15 - Atypical Lobular Hyperplasia (ALH) and Lobular Carcinoma in situ (LCIS) Including ‘Pleomorphic Variant’, Pages 169-184, Timothy W Jacobs
Chapter 16 - Molecular Genetics of ADH/DCIS and ALH/LCIS, Pages 185-189, Jorge S Reis-Filho, Sunil R Lakhani
Chapter 17 - Morphology of Ductal Carcinoma in situ, Pages 191-200, Sarah E Pinder, Frances P O'Malley
Chapter 18 - Invasive Carcinoma: Special Types, Pages 201-223, Gavin C Harris, Sarah E Pinder, Frances P O'Malley
Chapter 19 - Histologic Grade, Pages 225-233, Ian O Ellis, Christopher W Elston
Chapter 20 - Invasive Carcinoma: Other Histologic Prognostic Factors – Size, Vascular Invasion and Prognostic Index, Pages 235-240, Michael A Gonzalez, Sarah E Pinder
Chapter 21 - Familial Breast Cancer, Pages 241-248, Anita Bane, Frances P O'Malley
Chapter 22 - Handling and Evaluation of Sentinel Lymph Nodes, Pages 249-256, Donald L Weaver
Chapter 23 - Sentinal Node Biopsy and Lymph Node Classification in the 6^th Edition Staging Manual, Pages 257-264, Donald L Weaver
Chapter 24 - Molecular Markers in Invasive Breast Cancer, Pages 265-273, Syed K Mohsin
Chapter 25 - Overview of Immunohistochemistry in Breast Lesions, Pages 275-282, Syed K Mohsin, Frances P O'Malley, Sarah E Pinder
Chapter 26 - Other Malignant Lesions of the Breast, Pages 283-301, Sunil Badve
Chapter 27 - Diseases of the Male Breast, Pages 303-312, Sunil Badve
Index, Pages 313-328