Immunohistology and Electron Microscopy of Anaplastic and Pleomorphic Tumors

Author: Anthony S. Leong
Published: September 1997
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521440920
Hardcover Book
Number of Pages: 303

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Describes the use of immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy in the examination and study of a wide range of undifferentiated tumors.Clinical case examples are given, and plentiful illustrations serve as a guide to recognition and diagnosis.Coverage ranges from basic aspects of immunohistochemistry and diagnostic electron microscopy to new ways of predicting tumor behavior and prognosis, and the use of RNA and DNA probes.Written by internationally recognized experts, this is an essential reference for pathologists, clinicians and scientists.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgment
Ch. 1 Morphological diagnosis of the anaplastic and poorly differentiated tumor
Ch. 2 Principles of diagnostic immunohistochemistry
Ch. 3 Principles of diagnostic electron microscopy in oncology
Ch. 4 Spindle cell and pleomorphic tumors
Ch. 5 The anaplastic round cell tumor
Ch. 6 Immunohistology and ultrastructural features in site-specific epithelial neoplasms - an algorithmic approach
Ch. 7 Biological parameters and prognostic markers in oncology
App. A Selected antibody panels for specific diagnostic situations
App. B Abbreviations to antibodies and their sources
App. C Sources of antibodies
Index

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