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Springer Pathology of the Pancreas A Practical Approach 2nd Edition 2020 Softbound by Fiona Campbell, Caroline S. Verbeke
This updated volume provides a practical guide to pancreatic pathology that covers recent changes in concepts and classifications. Potential pitfalls and mimics in pancreatic pathology are highlighted and illustrated, and guidance is provided regarding how to recognise and avoid them. There is a new chapter on transplant pathology, and more than 200 new macroscopic and microscopic images have been added. Pathology of the Pancreas: A Practical Approach aims to enable readers to recognise the various pathological entities and provide the key information in their pathology reports, which is necessary for the individual patient’s further management. The book provides the diagnostic pathologist with a comprehensive, well-illustrated, and extensively cross-referenced approach to pancreatic pathology. Embryology, Anatomy, and Histology.- Pancreatic Specimen Types.- Specimen Dissection and Sampling.- The Pancreatic Multidisciplinary Team.- Common Minor Changes.- Hereditary Exocrine Disorders.- Inflammatory Disorders.- Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia.- Ductal Adenocarcinoma.- Acinar Cell Carcinoma.- Non-epithelial Neoplasia.- Secondary Neoplasia.- Congenital and Developmental Abnormalities.- Cystic Lesions: Classification and Sampling.- Serous Cystic Neoplasia.- Mucinous Cystic Neoplasia.- Intraductal Papillary Neoplasia.- Solid-Pseudopapillary Neoplasia.- Other Cystic Lesions.- Endocrine Neoplasia.- Endocrine Cell Hyperplasia.- Pathology of the Transplanted Pancreas.- The Role of Frozen Section.- The Role of Cytology.