Current Concepts in Pulmonary Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics - E-Book

Download or read book Current Concepts in Pulmonary Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics - E-Book written by Sanja Dacic and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-08-02 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pathology of lung cancers is presented, along with targeted therapies current in 2010. Additionally, asbestosis, mesothelioma, and malignant lymphomas are presented with reference to their features, differential diagnoses, and prognosis. Topics include: Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma and minimally invasive adenocarcinoma; Neuroendocrine tumors; Lung carcinoma staging problems; Targeted therapies in lung cancer; Benign and malignant mesothelial proliferations; Asbestos related lung disease; Primary Lymphoproliferative diseases of the lung; Vasculitis; and Small airway disease.