Neoplastic Lesions of the Skin (Demos Surgical Pathology Guides)

Description

Neoplastic Lesions of the Skin presents the full gamut of key inflamed skin disorders entities and diagnoses that a pathologist can expect to encounter in daily practice. Coverage includes inflammatory reactions limited to the epidermis, inflammatory reactions of the dermis, inflammatory reactions of subcutaneous tissue, infectious diseases, cutaneous and metabolic disorders and more. Neoplastic Lesions of the Skin is highly illustrated throughout and provides a handy summary and quick reference guide for pathology residents and less experienced pathologists. In addition, it serves as a portable "refresher course" or MOC review tool for more experienced pathologists.

Features:

• Presents the key entities and diagnoses that pathologists will see in practice
• Emphasis is on basic morphology with newer techniques represented where they are frequently used
• Includes "expert tips" from experienced diagnosticians

Contents

I. Epithelial/Epidermal Lesions; II. Adnexal Lesions; III. Cysts; IV. Connective Tissue Tumors; V. Neural Neoplasms; VI. Pigmented Lesions of the Skin

About the Editors

Jose Plaza, MD
MD, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Director of Dermatopathology, Department of Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin

Victor Prieto, MD
MD, PhD, Professor of Pathology and Dermatology, Section Chief, Dermatopathology Department of Pathology, MD Anderson Cancer Center

Saul Suster, MD, Series Editor
MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin