Atlas of Differential Diagnosis in Breast Pathology

Download or read book Atlas of Differential Diagnosis in Breast Pathology written by Puay Hoon Tan and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-04-26 with total page 638 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This atlas illustrates the range of breast lesions with detailed correlation of gross and microscopic features. Where relevant, radiological images are incorporated. A description of normal, developmental and physiological breast morphology will serve as introduction to the main content of this atlas. Classification of tumors is based on the latest World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Breast, 4th edition, 2012. As immunohistochemistry is a key adjunctive tool in the workup of breast lesions as well as used in prognostic evaluation of breast cancers, appropriate examples are interspersed among the lesions where pertinent.