Histological Typing of Prostate Tumours

HISTOLOGICAL TYPING OF LUNG TUMOURS Edited

THE PATHOLOGY OF EMPHYSEMA By Lynne Reid. (Pp. ix + 372; 172 figures. 70s.) London: Lloyd-Luke Ltd. 1967. Emphysema is an elusive disease, ill understood, and difficult to recognize even at necropsy. Professor Lynne Reid is one of the foremost students of this condition and her many contributions are well known to those interested in chronic respiratory disease. In this monograph she has brough...

Histological typing of lung and pleural tumours: third edition.

The previous World Health Organisation (WHO) histological classifications of lung tumours (1967 and 1981) have been diYcult to apply consistently and reproducibly. This has been particularly problematical for small biopsies. It has resulted in considerable diYculties in interpreting studies of the frequency of the various histological types in diVerent countries and situations, and it is also i...

Histological Appearances of Tumours

T.D., B.Sc.(Lond.), M.R.C.S.(Eng.), L.R.C.P.(Lond.). (Pp. xvi + 773; figs. 980. 90s.) Edinburgh and London: E. & S. Livingstone, 1956. TIJIE scope of this book is larger than the title would suggest. In the author's words, "This book is concer-ned not only with the histological and histogenetical aspects of tumours but also with the development of tissues and organs from which they arise; it de...

Tumours of the prostate

Background In the United States, Prostate cancer is the most common tumour in men, with an expected 192.280 new cases and 27.360 deaths estimated in 2009 [1]. About 81% of patients with prostate cancer are over 65 years of age. Prostate cancer is a biologically heterogeneous neoplasm in which, especially in the elderly, some forms remain silent and with risk of disease-treatment. Moreover, this...

WHO histological classification of odontogenic tumours