Pathology of the Urinary Bladder

An Algorithmic Approach

Author: Rodolfo Montironi, Liang Cheng and Antonio Lopez-Beltran

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Containing numerous illustrations and algorithms, this practical guide enlightens the diagnostic process for both common and complex bladder diseases.

This practical guide aids the diagnostic process for both common and complex bladder diseases. Concise text integrates histology, immunohistochemistry and clinical details. Containing numerous illustrations and algorithms, this is an essential guide for trainees and practising surgical pathologists, urologists and oncologists.

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Summary

Containing numerous illustrations and algorithms, this practical guide enlightens the diagnostic process for both common and complex bladder diseases.

Description

This concise, practical guide is structured to reflect the thought process of the practising pathologist. A key feature is the use of algorithms to aid in reaching the correct diagnosis, for both common and complex bladder tumors and tumor-like lesions. Its coverage of diagnostic criteria is in keeping with international standards and best practice, and the practical layout provides quick access to relevant information, integrating conventional histology, immunohistochemical markers and key clinical knowledge. Topics covered include the full spectrum of pathologic conditions that afflict the bladder and urothelium, as well as the pathology of the renal pelvis, ureter and the urethra. Accompanied by numerous images, this is an essential guide for trainee and practising surgical pathologists, urologists and oncologists.

About the Author

Antonio Lopez-Beltran is Director of Anatomic Pathology at the Champalimaud Clinical Center, Lisbon, Portugal, and Professor of Pathology at Cordoba University Medical School, Cordoba, Spain. Rodolfo Montironi is Professor of Pathology and Head of the Genitourinary Cancer Program at the Institute of Pathological Anatomy and Histopathology, Polytechnic University of the Marche Region (Ancona) School of Medicine, United Hospitals, Torrette, Ancona, Italy. Liang Cheng is Professor of Pathology and Urology, Director of Molecular Diagnostics and the Molecular Pathology Laboratory, Chief of the Genitourinary Pathology Division, and Director, Fellowship in Urologic Pathology at Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA.