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Part of the popular Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series,
Hematopathology, Fourth Edition, is a practical and affordable resource that is
ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice. With its
highly templated format, clearly written text, and concise summary tables, this user-friendly reference helps both trainees and practicing pathologists form accurate diagnoses, avoid pitfalls, and confidently sign out pathology reports on these often difficult and challenging cases.
- Uses a highly templated format that includes clinical, imaging, and management/prognostic features; pathologic features; ancillary studies; differential diagnosis; and selected bibliography
- Focuses on the specific features of various entities, including differential diagnoses
- Supplements traditional morphologic diagnostic pathology with clinical, immunohistochemical, and molecular genetic information throughout
- Includes new information on the molecular biology of benign and malignant hematologic disorders
- Contains numerous quick-reference summary boxes that provide concise and handy key points on the clinical features and pathological features of each disease within hematopathology
- Features hundreds of full-color photomicrographs and gross photographs that depict important pathologic features, enabling you to form a differential diagnosis and compare your findings with actual cases
- Reflects updated disease classifications according to the 5th edition of World Health Organization (WHO) and The International Consensus Classification (ICC)
- Offers contributions from internationally recognized pathologists, keeping you up to date with the latest information in the field
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date
List of contents
SECTION 1 Non-Neoplastic Disorders
1 Red Blood Cell/Hemoglobin Disorders
2 Hemostasis and Thrombosis
3 Nonneoplastic Morphologic Abnormalities of White Blood Cells and Macrophages
4 Reactive Lymph Nodes and Castleman Disease
5 Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes and Germline Disorders With Predisposition to Hematologic Malignancy
6 Benign Causes of Bone Marrow Abnormalities Including Infections, Storage Diseases, Systemic Disorders, and Stromal Changes
SECTION 2 Lymphomas and Mature Lymphoid Leukemias
7 Small B-Cell Lymphomas
8 Diffuse Aggressive B-Cell Lymphomas
9 Peripheral T-Cell Lymphomas
10 Immunodeficiency-Related Lymphoproliferative Disorders
11 Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma
12 Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant B-Cell Lymphoma
13 B-Cell Leukemias of Mature Lymphocytes
14 Mature T-Cell and Natural Killer-Cell Neoplasms With Leukemic Presentations
SECTION 3 Acute Leukemias and Chronic Myeloid Neoplasms
15 Acute Myeloid Leukemia
16 Precursor Lymphoid Neoplasms
17 Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia and Mixed-Phenotype Acute Leukemias
18 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Myeloid/Lymphoid Neoplasms With Eosinophilia and Tyrosine Kinase Gene Fusions
19 Myelodysplastic Syndromes
SECTION 4 Disorders of Histiocytes, Mast Cells, Plasma Cells, Spleen, and Ancillary Techniques
20 Disorders of Histiocytes
21 Mastocytosis
22 Multiple Myeloma and Other Plasma Cell Neoplasms
23 Disorders of the Spleen
24 Flow Cytometric Principles in Hematopathology
25 Molecular Hematopathology
About the author
Eric D. Hsi is Professor and Chair in the Department of Pathology at Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard.Sa A. Wang works in the Department of Hematopathology, Division of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
