Atlas of neoplastic pulmonary disease : pathology, cytology, endoscopy, and radiology

**__Atlas of Neoplastic Pulmonary Disease: Pathology, Cytology, Endoscopy and Radiology__** is a unique atlas that provides images from four major disciplines involved in the study and diagnosis of lung tumors. This atlas, containing 41 chapters represents a wide range of neoplastic lung entities and will be a quick and reliable interdisciplinary tool for the practitioner involved in the management of lung tumors. Front Matter....Pages i-xvii Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Lymphangiomatosis....Pages 3-5 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma....Pages 7-12 Congenital Pulmonary Myofibroblastic Tumor....Pages 13-15 Front Matter....Pages 17-17 Alveolar Adenoma....Pages 19-21 Uncommon Endobronchial Surface Tumors....Pages 23-29 Front Matter....Pages 31-31 Mucous Gland Adenoma....Pages 33-34 Pleomorphic Adenoma....Pages 35-37 Mucoepidermoid Tumor....Pages 39-41 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma....Pages 43-45 Front Matter....Pages 47-47 Inflammatory Polyps....Pages 49-50 Inflammatory Pseudotumor....Pages 51-52 Pulmonary Chondroma....Pages 53-54 Pulmonary Hamartoma....Pages 55-58 Localized Fibrous Tumor....Pages 59-61 Lipomas and Liposarcomas....Pages 63-65 Cystic Lymphangioma....Pages 67-68 Lymphangioleiomyomatosis....Pages 69-72 Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma....Pages 73-76 Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma....Pages 77-79 Synovial Sarcoma....Pages 81-84 Front Matter....Pages 84-84 Marginal Zone B-Cell Lymphoma (Maltoma)....Pages 87-89 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma....Pages 91-92 Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis....Pages 93-95 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis....Pages 97-100 Front Matter....Pages 101-101 Typical and Atypical Carcinoids....Pages 103-106 Front Matter....Pages 107-107 Teratoma....Pages 109-110 Melanoma....Pages 111-113 Thymoma....Pages 115-117 Glomus Tumor of the Lung....Pages 119-121 Sclerosing Hemangioma....Pages 123-126 Front Matter....Pages 127-127 Preinvasive Disease....Pages 129-135 Front Matter....Pages 137-137 Squamous Cell Carcinoma....Pages 139-143 Adenocarcinoma....Pages 145-149 Large Cell Carcinoma....Pages 151-154 Small Cell Carcinoma....Pages 155-158 Front Matter....Pages 159-159 Adenosquamous Carcinoma....Pages 161-163 Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma....Pages 165-167 Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma....Pages 169-170 Sarcomatoid Carcinoma....Pages 171-173 Pulmonary Blastoma....Pages 175-176 Front Matter....Pages 177-177 Metastatic Tumors....Pages 179-186 Back Matter....Pages 187-196 The diagnosis of lung cancer and benign pulmonary put forward images that in our opinion best represent tumors can be challenging. This diagnosis can be facil- the tumor entities. In some instances, we have recruited itated by the study of images that allow recognition of the collaboration and materials from other workers in the patterns of disease, both at the clinical and pathologic ?eld. levels. Conceptually de?ned, atlases are specialized books The atlas is organized into 11 parts containing 41 that rely heavily upon images to illustrate any subject mat- chapters, closely following the 2004 Classi?cation of ter. Fitting with such a concept, this atlas was developed Lung Tumors by the World Health Organization (WHO). to ?ll a void in the approach to diagnosis. In contrast to Accordingly, the chapters represent a wide range of n- previous conventional atlases, this atlas is unique in that plastic lung entities. It begins with tumors of children images from four major disciplines (endoscopy, radiology, followed by sections on benign epithelial tumors, salivary histopathology, and cytopathology) involved in the study gland tumors, mesenchymal neoplasms, lymphoprol- and diagnosis of lung tumors are brought together in a erative disorders, cardcinoid tumors, and a section of single volume. miscellaneous tumors. Using a multi-disciplinary approach to the diagnosis of pulmonary disease, this unique atlas will offer the busy practitioner a quick and reliable tool crossing over traditional boundaries. The atlas will contain a profusion of images (700 in color) accompanied by descriptive text and a restricted number of highly selected references This is a unique atlas that provides images from four major disciplines involved in the study and diagnosis of lung tumors. With 700 illustrations, the atlas offers the busy practitioner a quick and reliable tool that crosses over traditional boundaries.