Color Atlas of Histopathology of the Cervix Uteri

Screening for Cervical Cancer Precursors to Prevent Invasive Disease.- Methods of Obtaining and Preparing Cervical Tissue for Histological Examination.- Immunohistochemistry and In Situ Hybridization.- Normal Histology, Regeneration, and Repair.- Vestigial and Heterotopic Tissues.- Hormonally Induced Changes.- Inflammatory Lesions.- Benign Tumors.- Premalignant Lesions.- Malignant Tumors.

From the reviews of the second edition:
"This atlas illustrates diseases that are commonly encountered in surgical pathology practice and includes examples of many rarities. … this text is richly illustrated. All of the 239 figures are in colour and all of the photomicrographs are of very high quality. … This atlas deserves a place on the shelves of any department routinely reporting cervical biopsies, loop excisions or hysterectomy specimens, and will valued by the trainee … ." (Dr. J L Burton, acp News, Winter, 2006)
"It is a pleasure to have the reading opportunity to understand and appreciate the authors’ concepts of the normal physiology of the uterine cervix and the pathogenesis of cervical neoplasia. … Most of the supporting images are crisp, colorful, and well chosen. … This single, short atlas of histopathology has developed several real strengths and themes … . The authors … have given us a unique perspective on the histopathology of the cervix." (Terence J. Colgan, Aktuel Astronomi, Issue 1, 2006)

Outstanding full-color illustrations Hands-on instructions of how to obtain and handle tissue samples Correlates the diagnosis with the patient’s history, clinical findings, and prognosis Invaluable for pathologists and gynecologists alike Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras