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PATHOLOGY OF THE OVARY
Pathology of the Ovary
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By
Jaime Prat, MD, PhD, FRCPath, Professor and Chairman of Pathology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain; Visiting Professor of Pathology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA

Description
This unique, single authored text written by one of the world's leading authorities in gynecologic pathology, Dr. Jaime Prat. He presents practical information on ovarian lesions that are likely to be encountered by the surgical pathologist. Integrates clinical, gross, microscopic, immunohistochemical and molecular genetic features of ovarian tumors and related lesions at a glance. Over 525 superb, full color illustrations of key ovarian tumors and related lesions for rapid identification of tumor or tumor-like lesions. Also, presents clinicopathologic information of common and uncommon tumors of the ovary in detail with special emphasis on clinicopathologic correlations, gross pathology, and microscopic features based on hematoxilin-and-eosin stained slides and immunohistochemistry.

Audience
Pathologists, Residents, Obstetrics/Gynecologists and Residents, and Health Science Libraries

Contents
Chapter1 Development, Anatomy and Histology of the Ovary


Chapter2 Nonneoplastic Disorders


Chapter3 Endometriosis


Chapter4 Ovarian Tumors: General Features


Chapter5 Hereditary Ovarian Cancer


Chapter6 Surface Epithelial-Stromal Tumors (Serous Tumors)


Chapter7 Mucinous Tumors


Chapter8 Endometrioid tumors


Chapter9 Clear Cell Tumors


Chapter10 Simultaneous Carcinomas Involving the Endometrium and Ovaries


Chapter11 Transitional and Squamous Cell Tumors


Chapter12 Mixed Epithelial Tumors and Undifferentiated Carcinomas


Chapter13 Sex Cord-Stromal Tumors


Chapter14 Steroid Cell Tumors


Chapter15 Endocrine Syndromes Associated with Ovarian Tumors


Chapter16 Germ Cell Tumors


Chapter17 Mesenchymal Tumors


Chapter18 Metastatic Tumors

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 342 pages, publication date: AUG-2004
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-0027-3
ISBN-10: 1-4160-0027-5
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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