Diagnostic Pathology: Molecular Oncology (Hardcover, UK ed.)

This volume in the highly regarded Diagnostic Pathology series provides a clearer understanding of molecular pathology as it relates to the transformation and pathogenesis of cancer. Diagnostic Pathology: Molecular Oncology is the first reference to apply a practical and clinical approach to examining how molecular mutations affect common medical diseases. Additionally, it identifies the relevant and appropriate molecular tests to perform for a complete work-up in the era of molecular-targeted therapies. Easy to use and packed with outstanding illustrations, this is an essential resource for all pathologists or clinicians who need to keep up with the ever-evolving field of molecular medicine. Up-to-date information on a variety of topics Next-generation sequencing for determining gene mutations Diagnostic use of soft tissue mutations Use of solid tissue mutations such as EGFR, BRAF, and KRAS for diagnosis and treatment of different carcinomas and melanoma Interpreting newly found mutations in hematopathology such as MYD88 mutations Understanding bioinformatics Guidance on selecting the right test(s) at the right time for the right patient Comparisons of molecular testing methods (i.e., FISH testing vs. cytogenetics) More than 2,000 images including H&E stains, immunostains, and FISH images Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

General

Imprint:	Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Diagnostic Pathology
Release date:	October 2015
Authors:	Mohammad A Vasef • Aaron Auerbach
Dimensions:	281 x 222 x 45mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	968
Edition:	UK ed.
ISBN-13:	978-0-323-37678-5
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Pathology > Gross pathology Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Diseases & disorders > Oncology > General
LSN:	0-323-37678-9
Barcode:	9780323376785

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