Kevin Gatter, David Brown

Bone Marrow Diagnosis (eBook, PDF)

An Illustrated Guide

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Bone Marrow Diagnosis, Third Edition, is an essential resource for pathologists and haematologists who need to report bone marrow trephine biopsies. Practical and highly illustrated this edition has been comprehensively updated whilst remaining succinct and concentrating on the core information necessary to make an accurate diagnosis. The text provides comparisons of the common methods of sample collection, fixation and staining, and a clear description of how to examine a trephine section. Applying a consistent approach, the chapters cover the range of disorders of bone marrow, discussing the clinical features, histopathology of bone marrow and diagnostic problems of each condition. Each chapter closes with a summary of key points and each diagnostic entity is accompanied by high quality images, over 900 in all, showing typical and more unusual examples of histological features. This compact text, oriented at diagnosis and comprehensively accompanied by usable illustrations, is an invaluable reference tool for the trainee and practicing histopathologists, pathologists and haematologists. * A practical guide aimed at allowing a busy pathologist to easily find the essential description and illustration of the most common bone marrow diseases seen in trephines * Covers new treatment for chronic myeloid leukaemia, B-cell lymphoma and antibody treatments * High quality colour images accompany each diagnostic entity * Coverage of cytology in sections relating to myeloid dysplasias and acute leukaemias * Addresses lymphoma categorization and individual lymphoma entities * Incorporates new WHO classifications of lymphomas and leukaemias

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118952054
• Artikelnr.: 41835476

Autorenporträt

Kevin C Gatter, Nuffield Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UKKevin Gatter is Professor of Pathology and Head of the Nuffield Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences at the John Radcliffe Hospital. He has published textbooks on bone marrow diagnosis, skin lymphoma and lymphoma classification. His research interests include lymphoma diagnosis, medical informatics and angiogenesis in malignancy. He is honorary director of the ICRF Tumour Pathology Unit and Honorary Consultant in Pathology at the John Radcliffe Hospital.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to first edition, xxx

Preface to third edition, xxx

1 Introduction

2 The normal bone marrow

3 Infections including Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

4 Anaemias and aplasias

5 The myelodysplastic syndromes

6 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)

7 Acute leukaemia

8 Lymphomas: An Overview

9 Precursor B + T lymphoblastic leukaemia (Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia , ALL) and lymphoblastic lymphoma

10 Mature B cell neoplasms

11 Mature T and NK cell neoplasms

12 Hodgkin lymphoma

13 Metastatic disease

14 Bone, Stroma and Miscellaneous changes

15 Technical considerations

Index