Product Description

Here's the fourth edition of the leading clinical reference on tumors of the muscle, fat and connective tissue, completely revised and expanded to reflect the latest developments and understanding of the field. Organized according to the most recent classification scheme, it offers outstanding coverage of pathology, prognostic variables, and modes of therapy. Features new chapters on immunohistochemistry and cytopathology and extensively revised chapters on molecular biology, genetics, and cytogenetics. "The greatest strengths of the book are the comprehensive coverage, profuse illustrations, and clarity of the writing...the definitive work that every pathologist will consult." *Dermatopathology: Practical and Conceptual, review of previous edition

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1778902 in Books
• Published on: 2001-05-29
• Original language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• 1622 pages

Book Info
Emory Univ., Atlanta, GA. Text reflecting the entire body of research on soft-tissue tumors since 1957, and the editors' experiences derived from review of more than 5000 cases annually. Features new to this edition include complete conversion to color illustrations and new illustrations. For clinicians. Previous edition: c1995. DNLM: Soft Tissue Neoplasms.

About the Author
Sharon W. Weiss, MD, Professor and Vice Chair, Director of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga; John R. Goldblum, MD, Department of Anatomic Pathology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH