This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all
levels of experience and training. Covering all areas of breast pathology, it incorporates the most recent clinical,
pathological, radiological, staging, and molecular knowledge in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of all
key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, the third edition of Diagnostic
Pathology: Breast is a one-stop reference for accurate, complete surgical pathology evaluation―ideal as a day-to-day
reference or as a reliable training resource.Includes a wide range of new information on breast pathology, including material
specific to core needle biopsies, to
help you identify, diagnose, and manage diseaseReflects updates to new tumor staging data in the American Joint Committee on Cancer
(AJCC) 8th Edition and updated
ASCO/CAP guidelines for interpreting HER2 assaysBrings you fully up to date with recent advances, including new molecular information
for breast entities, new
surgical techniques, more widely used multigene prognostic tests, and assays used to determine treatment, such as PD-
L1 as a new immunotherapy biomarker for triple-negative breast cancerFeatures new chapters covering gene expression profiling; immunotherapy; the
differential diagnosis for common
histologic patterns; solid papillary carcinoma; acinic cell carcinoma; and intraoperative consultations, including a
video showing how to process specimens with radioactive seedsOffers expert guidance on evaluation of postneoadjuvant resection specimens, sentinel
lymph nodes, and extent of disease and multifocality
Contains thousands of extensively annotated images, including gross pathology
photographs, histopathology photomicrographs with a wide range of immunohistochemical stains, fluorescent in situ
hybridization, and full-color illustrationsFeatures a templated, highly formatted design; concise, bulleted text; diagnostic
pearls; key facts in each chapter; and an extensive index for easy reference Includes the enhanced eBook version, which allows you to search all text, figures, and
references on a variety of devices