Description
Overview
The Atlas provides diagnostic guidance for anatomic pathologists to accurately identify gynecologic tract disease using PAP tests. It includes illustrations of the cytomorphology of cervical specimens and presents common problem areas for interpretation. The book also includes images of the histopathology and gross characteristics of lesions, a special chapter on the colposcopic characteristics of cervical lesions, and a review of updated management guidelines of the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP).
Key Features
- Provides practical, expert diagnostic guidance for the full range of gynecologic cytopathology
- Illuminates common diagnostic pitfalls
- Presents nearly 500 high-resolution color images
- Includes colposcopic-pathologic correlations from an expert gynecologist
- Reviews updated ASCCP guidelines emphasizing a multidisciplinary management approach
Highlights
The Atlas includes nearly 500 carefully selected high-resolution color images detailing important aspects of gynecologic tract disease. It also features a special chapter on the colposcopic characteristics of cervical lesions to provide a differential diagnosis through the eyes of an experienced gynecologist. The book reviews the updated management guidelines of the ASCCP, providing a multidisciplinary approach to enhance the understanding of how cytopathology, histopathology, and colposcopic information together create a powerful tool for the prevention and early detection of cervical dysplasia and cancer.
Authors
PhD VandenBussche, Christopher J., MD, FIAC Ali, Syed Z., MD, FRCPath, & 2 more
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