Neoplasms of the Biliary Tract

Jae Hoon Lim

ISBN 10: 9811566585 / ISBN 13: 9789811566585

Published by Springer Nature Singapore Sep 2020, 2020

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book provides a thorough overview of the radiologic and pathologic findings of neoplastic diseases of the biliary tract, a sound knowledge of which is essential for appropriate patient management. A key feature is the correlation of imaging findings with both gross pathologic and histopathologic findings for each disease. This is of the utmost importance in understanding true pathologic abnormalities, bearing in mind, for example, the difficulty in ascertaining disease spread and extent on the basis of pathology alone. Since the first edition of the book, conceptual understanding of neoplastic disease of the bile ducts and cholangiocarcinogenesis has evolved significantly, and in the new edition the classification of diseases is based on the most recent edition of the WHO Classification of Tumors of the Digestive System. In addition, some newly recognized pathologies are covered. The book will enhance understanding of the pathology of neoplastic diseases of the biliary tract and aid imaging interpretation. It will be a great asset for pathologists, radiologists, biliary surgeons, and gastroenterologists. 192 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Neoplasms of the Biliary Tract
• Publisher: Springer Nature Singapore Sep 2020
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9811566585
• ISBN 13: 9789811566585
• Binding: Buch
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 260W x 183H x 16D millimeters 260 millimeters width by 183 millimeters height by 16 millimeters depth
• Weight: 612 grams

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This book provides a thorough overview of the radiologic and pathologic findings of neoplastic diseases of the biliary tract, a sound knowledge of which is essential for appropriate patient management. A key feature is the correlation of imaging findings with both gross pathologic and histopathologic findings for each disease. This is of the utmost importance in understanding true pathologic abnormalities, bearing in mind, for example, the difficulty in ascertaining disease spread and extent on the basis of pathology alone. Since the first edition of the book, conceptual understanding of neoplastic disease of the bile ducts and cholangiocarcinogenesis has evolved significantly, and in the new edition the classification of diseases is based on the most recent edition of the WHO Classification of Tumors of the Digestive System. In addition, some newly recognized pathologies are covered. The book will enhance understanding of the pathology of neoplastic diseases of the biliary tract and aid imaging interpretation. It will be a great asset for pathologists, radiologists, biliary surgeons, and gastroenterologists. 

About the Author

Jae Hoon Lim, MD

Professor

Department of Radiology, Myongji Hospital

 

Kee Taek Jang, MD

Professor

Department of Pathology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical center

 

Jung Hoon Kim, MD

Professor

Department of Radiology and Institute of Radiation Medicine, 

Seoul National University College of Medicine