Genitourinary Pathology

Cristina Magi-Galluzzi, MD, PhDThe Cleveland ClinicDepartment of PathologyRobert J Tomsich Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute Cleveland, OH, USAChristopher G. Przybycin, MDThe Cleveland ClinicDepartment of PathologyRobert J Tomsich Pathology and Laboratory Medicine InstituteCleveland, OH, USA

• Anatomy of the Prostate Revisited: Implications for Prostate Biopsy and Zonal Origins of Prostate Cancer.- Contemporary Gleason Grading System.- Contemporary Prostate Cancer Staging.- Prostate Cancer Reporting on Biopsy and Radical Prostatectomy Specimens.- Unusual Epithelial and Non-Epithelial Neoplasms of the Prostate.- Management Implications Associated with Unusal Morphologic Entities of the Prostate.- Nomograms for Prostate Cancer Decision-Making.- Genetic Determinants of Familial and Hereditary Prostate Cancer.- New Molecular Markers of Diagnosis and Prognosis in Prostate Cancer.- Intraoperative Consultation for Prostate Tumors: Challenges and Implications for Treatment.- Genomics and Epigenomics of Prostate Cancer.- Anatomy of the Urinary Bladder Revisited: Implications for Diagnosis and Staging of Bladder Cancer.- Classification and Histologic Grading of Urothelial Neoplasms by the WHO 2004 (ISUP 1998) Criteria.- Reporting of Bladder Cancer in TURBT and Cystectomy Specimens.- Urothelial Carcinoma Variants: Morphology and Association with Outcomes.- Independent Predictos of Clinical Outcomes and Prediction Models on Bladder and Upper Urinary Tract Cancer.- Familial Urothelial Carcinomas.- New Molecular Markers with Diagnostic and Prognostic Values in Bladder Cancer.- Intraoperative Consultation for Bladder Tumors: Challenges and Implications for Treatment.- Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations in Urothelial Carcinoma.- Urine Cytology.- Anatomy of the Kidney Revisited:Implications for Diagnosis and Staging of Renal Cell Carcinoma.- Classification of Adult Renal Tumors and Grading of Renal Cell Carcinoma.- Tumor Staging for Renal Pathology.- Surgical Pathology Reporting of Renal Cell Carcinomas.- Newly Described Entities in Renal Tumor Pathology.- Clinical and Management Implications Associated with Histologic Subtypes of Renal Cell Carcinomas.- Independent Predictors of Clinical Outcomes and Prediction Models for Renal Tumor Pathology.- Pathology of Inherited Forms of Renal Carcinoma.- The Utility of Immunohistochemistry in the Differential Diagnosis of Renal Cell Carcinomas.- Intraoperative Consultations for Renal Masses: Challenges and Implications for Treatment.- Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations in Renal Cell Carcinoma.- Role of Needle Biopsy in Renal Masses: Past, Present, Future.- Anatomy of the Testis and Staging of its Cancers: Implications for Diagnosis.- Classification of Testicular Tumors.- Testicular Cancer Reporting on Radical Orchiectomy and Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection After Treatment.- Difficult or Newly Described Morphologic Entities in Testicular Neoplasia.- Clinical Implications of the Differnt Histologic Subtypes of Testicular Tumors.- Familial Syndromes Associated with Testicular Tumors.- Molecular and Immunohistochemical Markers of Diagnostic and Prognostic Value in Testicular Tumors.- Intraoperative Consultations for Testicular Tumors: Challenges and Implications for Treatment.- Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations in Testicular Tumors.

“This concise review of current issues and advances in the field of urologic pathology incorporates the histological, genetic, and clinical aspects. … This book is readily accessible to residents, general pathologists, and specialists in the field of urologic pathology. … This is an eminently accessible book for practicing pathologists and it is a useful reference for many of the day-to-day diagnostic issues in urologic pathology.” (Peter A. McCue, Doody's Book Reviews, July, 2015)