Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology. An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

• Life After Amsterdam: Placental Pathology Consensus Recommendations and Beyond
• Gestational Trophoblastic Disease: Contemporary Diagnostic Approach
• Homologous Recombination Deficiency and Ovarian Cancer Treatment Decisions: Practical Implications for Pathologists for Tumor Typing and Reporting
• Update on Ovarian Sex Cord-Stromal Tumors
• Peritoneal Pathology Review: Mullerian, Mucinous and Mesothelial Lesions
• Endometrial Cancer: An Update on Prognostic Pathologic Features and Clinically Relevant Biomarkers
• Uncommon and Difficult High-Grade Endometrial Carcinomas
• Update on Uterine Mesenchymal Neoplasms
• Update on Mesenchymal Lesions of the Lower Female Genital Tract
• Squamous and Glandular Epithelial Tumors of the Cervix: A Pragmatical Review Emphasizing Emerging Issues in Classification, Diagnosis, and Staging
• Squamous and Glandular Lesions of the Vulva and Vagina: What's New and What Remains Unanswered?
• Neuroendocrine Neoplasia of the Female Genital Tract
• Reproductive Organ Pathology of Individuals Undergoing Gender-Affirming Surgery

In this issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Carlos Parra-Herran brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology. Top experts cover emerging topics in gynecologic pathology that are relevant to clinical practice, including information on classification, terminology, diagnostic criteria, and ancillary testing. This issues also includes a review of the pathologic findings in specimens from patients undergoing gender-affirming surgery.

Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including placental pathology: integrating consensus recommendations into practice; gestational trophoblastic neoplasia: contemporary diagnostic approach; homologous recombination deficiency and BRCA testing in pelvic high-grade serous carcinoma; ovarian sex cord stromal tumors and their mimickers; and more.

Provides in-depth clinical reviews on gynecologic and obstetric pathology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.

Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.