OB-GYN Pathology for the Clinician (eBook)

This book fills the gap in understanding of pathology of the female genital tract that is often understated during training. Normal histology and pathology of abnormal conditions are covered for the lower and upper genital tract, in a concise manner with over 200 color illustrations. Topics include this covers inflammatory diseases, iatrogenic conditions, changes associated with menopause, and benign and malignant neoplasms. This text also address adjunctive testing such as molecular diagnostics and immunohistochemistry staining. The text is concise and practical with a liberal use of bullet points, and it includes clinicopathologic correlations. Breakout tables in each chapter cover information the clinician should provide the pathologist to get the most useful report, as well as pathology issues and challenges that may result in a report less specific than the clinician is expecting.

Written by board certified experts, this book is the ultimate resource for gynecological pathologists, obstetrics, OB/GYN physicians, and gynecology practitioners.

Debra S. Heller, MD

Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, & of Obstetrics, Gynecology, & Women's Health, Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School

185 South Orange Ave

Newark, NJ 07103