DIAGNOSIS OF ENDOMETRIAL BIOPSIES, 2/e, fully revised and updated, and now with full color illustrations throughout, continues the tradition as being the concise and complete diagnostic guide to the endometrial biopsy. A review from MODERN PATHOLOGY touts it as being "extremely useful for the practicing pathologist because it outlines criteria for diagnosis, helps in solving diagnostic diagnostic dilemmas, and clarifies controversial issues." This text is a valuable addition to gynecologic pathology literature and a must for the library of the practicing pathologist.

Richly illustrated in color Outlines criteria for diagnosis, helps in solving diagnostic dilemmas and clarifies controversial issues End of chapter "Clinical Queries and Reporting" clarifies how to best report findings in a clinically useful fashion Stresses practical aspects and common problems in endometrial biopsy interpretation

Autorentext

Tricia A. Murdock, MDThe Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD, USA Emanuela F.T. Veras, MDThe Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD, USA Robert J. Kurman, MDThe Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD, USA Michael T. Mazur, MDSUNY Upstate Medical UniversitySyracuse, NY, USA

Inhalt
Introduction.- The Normal Endometrium.- Pregnancy, Abortion, and Ectopic Pregnancy.- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease.- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Non-Structural Causes.- Effects of Hormones.- Endometritis.- Polyps.- Precursors of Endometrial Carcinoma.- Endometrial Carcinoma.- Mesenchymal Tumors and Other Rare Neoplasms.- Methods of Endometrial Evaluation.