ENGLISH

Histological Typing of Testis Tumours

By Isabell A. Sesterhenn (auth.) , Dr. F. K. Mostofi

Book information

Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year
1998
ISBN
978-3-540-63374-7, 978-3-642-80470-0
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-80470-0
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
15 MB (15915948 bytes)
Series
World Health Organization
Edition
2
Pages
132\140
Time added
2013-12-12 02:00:00
Pathology; Urology/Andrology

Description

The second edition of this book is the result of collaborative efforts of pathologists from 9 countries. It is more extensive than the previous edition published in 1977. The basic historical classification of the various categories has been retained since it has gained world-wide popularity. The individual categories have been described in more detail. A number of new entities have been included: placental site trophoblastic tumor, large cell calcifying Sertoli cell tumour, cystic granulosa cell tumour of infancy, mixed germ cell sex cord/gonadal stromal tumour, unclassified, tumor of ovarian epithelial type, testicular lesion of adrenogenital syndrome, and testicular lesion of androgen insensitivity snydrome.

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