Description
Book SynopsisThis new edition provides trainees and pathologists with the latest information in the field of haematopathology, covering a broad range of benign and malignant disorders and describing their pathogenesis, clinical and pathologic diagnosis, and treatment options.
Each chapter presents a practical, clinically oriented approach to understanding the basis of tests, potential pitfalls (clinical, technical and biological) in their interpretation, and resulting treatment and prognosis.
The second edition has been fully revised to include the latest advances and also covers the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) and American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Maintenance of Certificate (MOC) examination.
Authored by recognised expert Da Zhang from University of Kansas Medical Centre, the text is further enhanced by full colour micro-photographs printed in large format, with detailed descriptions, markings and annotations.
The book concludes with a questions and answers section and comprehensive appendix section.
Key points
- Fully revised, new edition providing latest advances in haematopathology
- Second edition covers ABMS and AOA Maintenance of Certificate examination
- Features questions and answers section and detailed micro-photographs
- Previous edition (9789350259252) published in 2012
Table of Contents
- Hematopoiesis and Hematology Testing
- Disorders of Red Blood Cells
- Disorders of Platelets and Coagulation Factors
- Disorders of Non-neoplastic White Blood Cells
- Normal Lymph Node, Thymus and Lymphoid Hyperplasia
- Spleen
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma, Mature T- and B-cell Leukemias
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas, Plasma Cell Neoplasms and Histiocytic/Dendritic Cell Neoplasm
- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
- Lymphoproliferative Disorders Associated with Immunodeficiencies and Post-transplantations
- Flow Cytometry
- Molecular Pathology
Questions and Answers
Appendix
Index
