The second edition of this book presents an internationally approved classification of ovarian tumours, including a number of entities that were not included in the previous edition, such as transitional cell carcinoma, small cell carcinoma, hepatoid carcinoma, hepatoid and glandular yolk sac tumours, and retiform Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour. Also included in the volume is the TNM staging system for ovarian tumours with illustrations.
By:
Robert Scully Assisted by:
L.H. Sobin Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Country of Publication: Germany Edition: Second Edition 1999 Dimensions:
Height: 242mm,
Width: 170mm,
Spine: 8mm
Weight: 360g ISBN:9783540640592 ISBN 10: 3540640592 Series:WHO. World Health Organization. International Histological Classification of Tumours Pages: 136 Publication Date:23 April 1999 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
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A / AS level
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Histological Classification of Ovarian Tumours.- Definitions and Explanatory Notes.- Surface-Epithelial Stromal Tumours.- Sex Cord-Stromal Tumours.- Germ Cell Tumours.- Gonadoblastoma.- Germ Cell-Sex Cord-Stromal Tumour of Non-gonadoblastoma Type.- Tumours of Rete Ovarii.- Mesothelial Tumours.- Tumours of Uncertain Origin and Miscellaneous Tumours.- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease.- Soft Tissue Tumours Not Specific to Ovary.- Malignant Lymphomas, Leukaemias and Plasmacytoma.- Unclassified Tumours.- Secondary (Metastatic) Tumours.- Tumour-like Lesions.- TNM Classification of Tumours of the Ovary.- Illustrations.