Pathological Atlas of Breast Tumors

Author: Fu Xilin
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Publish Date: 2003-07-01
Features: This atlas classifies breast tumors based on the pathology types of breast tumors in the 9th volume of the 2001 edition of "Chinese Tumor Pathology Classification." The book is divided into 18 chapters, including normal histology of the breast and all types of breast tumors and tumor-like lesions. It contains 723 images, most of which are histological color images, along with 145 gross specimens, whole breast sections, immunohistochemistry, special stains, ultrastructural, and imaging pictures. Focusing on common tumors, it also includes various rare, difficult, borderline lesions, and pathological changes after radiotherapy and chemotherapy for breast cancer. Precise descriptions of the gross morphology, microscopic diagnostic points, and differential diagnosis of various tumors and tumor-like lesions are provided. Most tumors are also correlated with clinical outcomes, making the book highly practical for reference by pathologists, tumor pathologists, oncologists, and related professionals.