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Brain Tumor Pathology: Current Diagnostic Hotspots and Pitfalls
Davide Schiffer
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Description for Brain Tumor Pathology: Current Diagnostic Hotspots and Pitfalls
Paperback. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; MJN; MMF; MNN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Since Bailey and Cushing (1926), all brain tumor classifications have been called histogenetic. The nosographic position that the tumor types progressively acquired in the classification systems derived from the resemblance of tumor cells to those of the cytogenesis, modified whenever new information became available from different biological research fields and especially from molecular genetics. Classically, on the basis of the rough correspondence between the mature/immature aspect of tumor cells and the benign/malignant biological behavior of the tumors, the histological labels contained a prognostic significance. The supposed origin of the tumors was thus a factor for prognosis. Later on, with the ... Read more
Since Bailey and Cushing (1926), all brain tumor classifications have been called histogenetic. The nosographic position that the tumor types progressively acquired in the classification systems derived from the resemblance of tumor cells to those of the cytogenesis, modified whenever new information became available from different biological research fields and especially from molecular genetics. Classically, on the basis of the rough correspondence between the mature/immature aspect of tumor cells and the benign/malignant biological behavior of the tumors, the histological labels contained a prognostic significance. The supposed origin of the tumors was thus a factor for prognosis. Later on, with the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401781794
SKU
V9789401781794
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Reviews for Brain Tumor Pathology: Current Diagnostic Hotspots and Pitfalls
From the reviews of the first edition: "This comprehensive book by David Schiffer addresses current problems of brain tumour diagnosis that are relevant for neuropathologists, neurosurgeons, radiotherapists and neurooncologists. … The whole publication contains a lot of histopathological figures, including various immunohistochemical staining examples. … we believe that this is a nice and well-written book ... Read more