Endocrine and neuroendocrine tumours / WHO Classification of Tumours Editorial Board.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

World Health Organization. Classification of Tumours Editorial Board, editor.

Series:

WHO classification of tumours. 5th edition ; vol. 10

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Endocrine glands--Tumors--Classification.

Endocrine glands.

Endocrine Gland Neoplasms--classification.

Neuroendocrine Tumors--classification.

Medical Subjects:

Endocrine Gland Neoplasms--classification.

Neuroendocrine Tumors--classification.

Physical Description:

xii, 595 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.

Place of Publication:

Lyon : International Agency for Research on Cancer, [2025]

Summary:

"Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Tumours is Volume 10 in the 5th edition of the WHO series on the classification of human tumours. This series (also known as the WHO Blue Books) is regarded as the gold standard for the diagnosis of tumours and comprises a unique synthesis of histopathological diagnosis with digital and molecular pathology. These authoritative and concise reference books provide indispensable international standards for anyone involved in the care of patients with cancer or in cancer research, underpinning individual patient treatment as well as research into all aspects of cancer causation, prevention, therapy, and education." - Summary from publisher

Contents:

List of abbreviations

Foreword

ICD-O topographical coding

ICD-O morphological coding

TNM staging of endocrine and neuroendocrine tumours

Introduction to endocrine and neuroendocrine tumours / Rindi G

Pituitary tumours / Asa SL, Mete O, Osamura RY

Thyroid tumours / Asa SL, Baloch ZW, Erickson LA, Ghossein RA, Gill AJ, Lax SF, Mete O, Papotti M, Sobrinho-Simoes M, Tallini G, Thompson LDR

Parathyroid tumors / Erickson LA, Gill AJ, Mete O

Adrenal gland tumours / de Krijger RR, Erickson LA, Mete O, Papotti M

Adrenal medulla and extra-adrenal paraganglia tumours / de Krijger RR, Erickson LA, Gill AJ

Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms / Klimstra DS, Mete O, Osamura RY, Washington MK

Neuroendocrine neoplasms in non-endocrine organs / Asa SL, Klimstra DS, Mete O, Osamura RY, Rindi G, Thompson LDR, Washington MK

Mesenchymal and stromal tumours / Hyrcza MD, Lazar AJ, Tallini G

Haematolymphoid tumours / Erickson LA, Khoury JD

Germ cell tumours / Erickson LA, Lax SF, Thompson LDR

Metastasis / Tallini G, Thompson LDR

Genetic tumour syndromes associated with endocrine lesions and tumours / Lax SF, Lazar AJ, Noš V, Sobrinho-Simoes M

Contributors

Declaration of interests

IARC/WHO Committee for ICD-O

Sources

References

Subject index

Previous volumes in the series.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789283245247

9283245245

OCLC:

1520629074

Publisher Number:

90102586246