100 Rare Tumors of the Digestive System

100 Rare Tumors of the Digestive System: A Case-Based Reference for Surgical Pathologists provides practicing surgical pathologists, gastroenterologists, oncologists, and surgeons with a comprehensive review on the clinical and pathologic features of rarely encountered neoplasms in the digestive system. The book uses a case-based format to cover typical clinical settings, including clinical history, symptoms, laboratory and radiographic findings, and representative histologic and immunologic pictures. This is the perfect reference for clinicians that would like to know more about updated terminology, histopathologic presentation, potential pathogenesis mechanisms, and treatment strategies for digestive disease entities.

Scientists and researchers can also reference this book to find disease entities of interest, including pathogenesis, immunophenotype, and molecular findings. Multiple choice questioning is provided for readers to decide on the best diagnosis from a list of mimickers.

• Elucidates the clinical and pathologic features of rare tumors of the digestive system for early recognition
• Sharpens diagnostic skills with the use of question-based diagnoses and pathology images
• Utilizes a case-based format, including clinical history, symptoms, laboratory and radiographic findings that is followed by representative histologic and immunologic pictures