The mediastinum is a virtual compartment in the chest cavity that is the seat of several vital organs and structures that can be involved in a variety of pathologic processes, including congenital and developmental abnormalities, inflammatory conditions, and benign and malignant neoplasms.
Saul Suster, MDProfessor and ChairmanDepartment of PathologyMedical College of Wisconsin9200 West Wisconsin AvenueMilwaukee, WI 53226, USAssuster@mcw.edu
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"This volume in the Atlas of Anatomic Pathology series covers the full spectrum of mediastinal pathology. ... This book is intended primarily for pathologists in training and practicing surgical pathologists. It is also a useful resource for medical students, cytotechnologists, pathologist assistants, and other medical professionals with a special interest in mediastinal pathology. ... it is certainly a valuable contribution to the field. ... This atlas should be widely distributed in departmental libraries." (Anamarija M. Perry, Doody's Book Reviews, September, 2015)
Innehållsförteckning
Reactive, Developmental, Inflammatory, and Tumor-like Conditions.- Thymic Epithelial Neoplasms.- Neuroendocrine Neoplasms of the Thymus.- Neurogenic Tumors.- Soft Tissue Tumors of the Mediastinum.- Germ Cell Tumors.- Lymphoproliferative Disorders.