Biopsy Interpretation of the Skin: Primary Non-Lymphoid Cutaneous Neoplasia

The second edition of Biopsy Interpretation of the Skin: Primary Non-Lymphoid Cutaneous Neoplasia is a concise and practical resource that provides guidelines on how and when to biopsy the skin and covers common and uncommon non-lymphoid neoplasms. It incorporates recent advances in the biology of skin cancer and offers online access to 375 additional figures and an online multiple-choice test bank. It also includes new clinical and histologic images and an updated reference list.

Format: Hardback
Length: 648 pages
Publication date: 28 March 2018
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

The popular Biopsy Interpretation Series, Biopsy Interpretation of the Skin: Primary Non-Lymphoid Cutaneous Neoplasia, Second Edition, is a comprehensive and practical resource that excels in diagnosing skin conditions. It provides clear guidelines on when and how to perform skin biopsies, covering both common and uncommon non-lymphoid neoplasms. Designed with the general pathologist in mind, this updated Second Edition serves as an excellent bench reference and educational tool for interpreting the most common skin biopsies.

Incorporating recent advancements in the biology of skin cancer, this edition has led to significant breakthroughs in biologic therapies for melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. It also includes new chapters on the clinical approach to surgical conditions of the skin and soft tissue tumors, making it an invaluable resource for practitioners.

With online access to 375 additional figures and an online multiple-choice test bank, this book is particularly well-suited for board exam preparation. It boasts over 550 high-quality, full-color images, including new clinical and histologic images for new entities and surgical procedures. Furthermore, it offers extensive coverage of differential diagnostic considerations and their separation from the main diagnostic entities under consideration.

The book's reference list has been extensively updated to provide up-to-date source materials for a more in-depth study of recent advances in the field.

Enhanced video, audio, and interactive capabilities further enrich the eBook reading experience, allowing readers to read directly on their preferred devices, convert to audiobooks, and adapt the content to suit their unique reading needs, including support for learning disabilities, visual/auditory impairments, and second-language or literacy challenges.

In summary, Biopsy Interpretation of the Skin: Primary Non-Lymphoid Cutaneous Neoplasia, Second Edition, is a indispensable resource for pathologists, dermatologists, and medical students seeking to enhance their understanding and diagnosis of skin conditions. Its comprehensive coverage, practical guidelines, and up-to-date information make it a valuable asset in the field of dermatology.

Weight: 1234g
Dimension: 231 x 161 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781496365132
Edition number: 2 ed