List of Contributors vii1 General Principles of Biopsy Diagnosis of GI Disorders 1Herbert C. Wolfen, Michael B. Wallace, Naohisa Yahaghi and Yutaka Saito2 Esophagus Inflammatory Conditions 11Anthony R. Mattia, Gregory Y. Lauwers, Michael B. Wallace and Till S. Clauditz3 Epithelial Metaplastic, Polypoid, and Neoplastic Conditions of the Esophagus 35Till S. Clauditz, Gregory Y. Lauwers, Michael B. Wallace and Anthony R. Mattia4 Inflammatory Disorders of the Stomach 73Till S. Clauditz , Michael B. Wallace and Gregory Y. Lauwers5 Polyps of the Stomach 99K. Kim, Till S. Clauditz, Jun Haeng Lee and Gregory Y. Lauwers6 Gastric Neoplastic Conditions: Precursor Lesions and Early Gastric Cancer 125Till S. Clauditz and Gregory Y. LauwersGastric Neoplastic Conditions: Lymphoid Lesions of the Stomach 142Mounir Trimeche and Laurence de Leval7 Inflammatory and Miscellaneous Conditions of the Small Intestine 161Ian Brown and Michael B. Wallace8 Polyps of the Small Intestine 195Ian Brown and Michael B. Wallace9 Epithelial and Nonepithelial Neoplasms of the Small Intestine 209Ian Brown, Michael B. Wallace and Till S. Clauditz10 Inflammatory Conditions of the Colon 235Tze Sheng Khor, Till S. Claudtiz, Bence KQvári, Gregory Y. Lauwers, Michael B. Wallace and Priyanthi Kumarasinghe11 Polyps of the Large Intestine 307Christophe Rosty, Michael B. Wallace and Till S. Clauditz12 Epithelial Neoplasms of the Large Bowel 321Christophe Rosty, Michael B. Wallace and Till S. Clauditz13 Inflammatory Conditions of the Anus 337Thomas Arnason and Michael B. Wallace14 Polyps and Neoplastic Lesions of the Anus 349Thomas Arnason, Michael B. Wallace and Till S. ClauditzIndex369
The Editors:Gregory Y. Lauwers, MD, is the Director of the Gastrointestinal Pathology Service at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer and Research institute. He is also Professor in the Departments of Pathology & Cell Biology and Oncologic Sciences at the University of South Florida in Tampa, USA.Michael B. Wallace, MD, is the Fred C. Andersen Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic and Chief of Gastroenterology at Sheik Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in partnership with Mayo Clinic, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.Till S. Clauditz, MD, is Associate Professor and Head of GI-Pathology, Dept. of Pathology, at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany.