Diagnostic Pathology: Pediatric Neoplasms

Dr. Putnam is board certified in anatomic, clinical, and pediatric pathology and is a member of the University of Utah's Department of Pathology, Division of Pediatric Pathology, based at Primary Children's Medical Center. She did her medical training in Salt Lake City, Utah at the University of Utah School of Medicine, and completed an AP/CP residency and pediatric pathology fellowship at the University of Utah. Dr. Putnam also completed a general surgical pathology fellowship at the University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center. She devotes most of her time to autopsy and surgical pathology while at the same time teaching residents and fellows. She is developing a special interest in pediatric soft tissue tumors and sarcomas.

"...serve as a comprehensive reference for the diagnosis and management of paediatric neoplasms,... [and] offers a detailed update, reflecting the latest advances in paediatric oncology and pathology. The book maintains the well-organised approach of previous editions, providing comprehensive descriptions, histological images and diagnostic criteria for a wide range of paediatric neoplasms.... features very high-quality images with more comprehensive image sets for each neoplasm, encompassing a broader spectrum of histopathological variations,... content is up to date with the latest advances in paediatric oncology, ensuring its relevance in contemporary practice.... [A] significant upgrade from its predecessor, [as] it reflects the rapid advances in the field of paediatric pathology. The comprehensive coverage, high-quality images and practical integration of clinical and molecular data make it an indispensable resource for professionals dealing with paediatric tumours.... I would recommend this beautifully presented textbook to any pathologist involved in the diagnosis of paediatric neoplasms." - Heather Keir (Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital), The Royal College of Pathologists, September 2024

• PART 1: SKINSection 1: BenignSection 2: BorderlineSection 3: Malignant PrimaryPART II: SOFT TISSUESection 1: BenignSection 2: BorderlineSection 3: Malignant PrimaryPART III: BONE AND JOINTSection 1: BenignSection 2: Malignant PrimaryPART IV: BREASTSection 1: BenignSection 2: BorderlineSection 3: Malignant PrimaryPART V: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEMSection 1: Gliomas, Glioneuronal Tumors, and Neuronal TumorsSection 2: Choroid Plexus TumorsSection 3: Central Nervous System Embryonal TumorsSection 4: Pineal TumorsSection 5: Tumors of the Sellar RegionPART VI: ENDOCRINESection 1: Endocrine TumorsPART VII: HEAD AND NECKSection 1: BenignSection 2: Malignant PrimaryPART VIII: THORACICSection 1: BenignSection 2: Malignant PrimaryPART IX: ALIMENTARY CANALSection 1: BenignSection 2: Malignant PrimaryPART X: LIVER/PANCREASSection 1: BenignSection 2: Malignant PrimaryPART XI: RENALSection 1: BenignSection 2: Malignant PrimaryPART XII: REPRODUCTIVESection 2: Sex Cord-Stromal TumorsPART XIII: HEMATOPOIETICSection 1: Malignant Primary