Pathology and Biology of Human Germ Cell Tumors

This book provides, for the first time, a detailed, up-to-date, holistic approach to the pathology and biology of germ cell tumors. The main focus is the complex histopathology of these tumors, but special considerations are also given to their morphologic variations in relation to age, gender and o...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Nogales, Francisco F. (Editor), Jimenez, Rafael E. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
Gynecology.
Internal medicine.
Pathology.
Pediatrics.
Urology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783662537756
DOI10.1007/978-3-662-53775-6
Physical DescriptionXIV, 449 p. 193 illus., 183 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Human germ cell tumors. Classifications, definitions and terminology
  • Epidemiology of malignant germ cell tumours. The EUROCARE study
  • Germ cell tumors from a developmental perspective: cells of origin, pathogenesis and molecular biology. Emerging patterns
  • Diagnostic Immunohistochemistry of germ cell tumours
  • Clinical management of germ cell tumors
  • Germ cell tumors of the female genital tract
  • Testicular Germ Cell Tumors
  • Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumors
  • Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumors
  • Pediatric Germ Cell Tumors
  • Germ cell tumors of miscellaneous extra gonadal sites
  • Somatic-Type Malignancy in Germ Cell Tumors.

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