Atlas of Practical Mohs Histopathology

ISBN-13: 9781493953783 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str.

Sumaira Z. Aasi; David J. Leffell; Rossitza Z. Lazova

Opis

Written by leading experts in the field, The Atlas of Mohs Histopathology discusses everything from normal skin histology and rare tumors to pitfalls and incidental findings. The text is anchored by hundreds of high resolution images.

Recenzje

From the reviews:

"This is a collection of photomicrographs with concise descriptions of common H&E stained frozen sections skin and skin cancers ... . The ideal audience for this book is beginning Mohs micrographic surgeons, pathologists ... and dermatology residents assisting in a Mohs surgery clinic. ... This is an excellent book to keep near the microscope for teaching sessions. It is ideal for students of Mohs surgery tissue specimen interpretation as it presents an elegantly illustrated, organized, and thoughtful approach to the topic." (Jon C. Starr, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2013)

Spis treści

1.      How to use this atlas

2.      Normal skin histology

3.      Basal cell carcinoma

4.      Infiltrative basal cell carcinoma

5.      Differentiating basal cell carcinoma from normal structures

6.      Adnexal tumors

7.      Microcystic adnexal carcinoma

8.      Differentiating infiltrative basal cell carcinoma from other tumors

9.      Squamous cell carcinoma in situ (Bowen’s disease) and actinic keratoses

10.  Squamous cell carcinoma

11.  Differentiating features of squamous cell carcinoma

12.  Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

13.  Rare tumors including atypical fibroxanthoma

14.  Pitfalls and incidental findings

15.  Artifacts

16.  Bibliography

O autorze

David J. Leffell, MD David Paige Smith Professor of Dermatology, Otolaryngology, and Plastic Surgery Yale School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut

Sumaira Z. Aasi, MD Associate Professor of Dermatology Stanford University School of Medicine Palo Alto, California

Rossitza Z. Lazova, MD Associate Professor of Dermatology and Pathology Yale School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut

Blurb

For those who perform Mohs microscopically controlled surgery, it is critical to understand the standards and nuances of histopathologic interpretation.  Complete with hundreds of high resolution figures, Atlas of Practical Mohs Histopathology is written by leading experts in the field and discusses the broad range of clinically-focused histopathology from normal skin and rare tumors to pitfalls and incidental findings.  Mohs surgeons, dermatopathologists and pathologists alike will find this book to be a comprehensive and practical guide to interpreting routine and complex cases of skin malignancy.