Key features of this practical text include: 

• A consistent, user-friendly format that explores each entity's clinical features, pathologic features (gross and microscopic), ancillary studies, differential diagnoses, and prognostic and therapeutic considerations. 

• A focus on specific features of selected neoplastic and non-neoplastic entities, including broad and in-depth differential diagnoses. 

• Review of normal histology before examining abnormal findings, enabling you to conveniently compare their characteristics in one place at one time.  

• Clinical information on treatment and prognosis, enabling you to better understand the clinical implications of the diagnosis. 

• Nearly 600 full-color, high-quality illustrations with extensive figure legends, as well as abundant boxes and tables throughout. 

• Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. 

What's NEW in this edition: 

• Advances in molecular diagnostic testing and its capabilities and limitations, including targeted/personalized medicine. 

• New diagnostic biomarkers and their utility in differential diagnosis, newly described variants, and new histologic entities. 

• The latest TNM staging and WHO classification systems.