Prostate Biopsy Interpretation: Dosage Calculation,
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Epstein, Jonathan I. / Yang, Ximing J. / Yant, Ximing J., PUBLISHER: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, The thoroughly revised, updated Third Edition ong>ofong> this acclaimed reference retains the goal ong>ofong> the original--a practical, state-ong>ofong>-the-art, superbly illustrated guide to prostate biopsy interpretation. Drs. Epstein and Yang, two leading experts, provide comprehensive, current information on the classification, clinical features, prognosis, and evaluation ong>ofong> difficult and unusual as well as common lesions. Coverage includes normal, inflammatory, tumor-like, benign, and malignant conditions. This edition contains more tables to aid in differential diagnosis ong>ofong> similar lesions. The authors have also added new information on the Gleason grading system...predictive factors on needle biopsy...ancillary studies that can be performed on a needle biopsy...significance ong>ofong> ductal adenocarcinoma on needle biopsy...treatment effect on prostate cancer and its prognostic significance...use ong>ofong> newly described antibodies...the new classification system for stromal tumors ong>ofong> the prostate...and clinical parameters as they relate to needle biopsy findings. A bound-in CD-ROM contains more than full-color images--all with detailed legends and 100 with checklists ong>ofong> points in favor ong>ofong> and against a cancer diagnosis.