Glandular Lesions of the Uterine Cervix: Cytopathology with Histologic Correlates (Essentials in Cytopathology Book 19)

This volume provides a compact, concise and up-to-date resource for pathologists and clinicians who are involved in women’s health. The book summarizes the incidence, epidemiology and risk factors for cervical adenocarcinoma, while reviewing the normal histology of the cervix and glandular lesions of the cervix. The cytological appearance of glandular lesions of the cervix and their mimics is amply illustrated and discussed. Management of glandular lesions is also outlined. Written by authorities in the field, __Glandular Lesions of the Uterine Cervix: Cytopathology with Histologic Correlates__ is of great value to cytopathologists, surgical pathologists, gynecologic oncologists and surgeons. Front Matter....Pages i-xvi Introduction to Endocervical Glandular Lesions....Pages 1-10 Processing, Reporting, and Sensitivity of Cervical Cytology with an Emphasis on Glandular Lesions....Pages 11-23 Normal Histology and Cytology of the Endocervix and Endometrium....Pages 25-40 Cytology of Endocervical Glandular Neoplasia....Pages 41-68 Cytologic Mimics of Endocervical Glandular Neoplasia....Pages 69-93 Cytology of Endometrial Cells and Lesions....Pages 95-116 Cytology of Extracervical Adenocarcinoma....Pages 117-132 Management of Glandular Lesions Identified on Cervical Cytology and Histology with Suggestions for Continuous Quality Improvement in the Cytology Laboratory....Pages 133-139 Erratum....Pages E1-E1 Back Matter....Pages 141-146