This text is a clinical reference on tumours of the muscle, fat and connective tissue. The fourth edition has been revised and expanded to reflect comtemporary developments in the field. In addition to pathology coverage, there is an increased emphasis on prognostic variables and the newer modes of therapy.
General considerations
clinical evaluation and treatment of soft tissue tumors
radiological evaluation of soft tissue tumors
molecular biology of soft tissue tumors
cytogenic analysis of soft tissue tumors
fine needle aspiration biopsies of soft tissue tumors
approach to the diagnosis of soft tissue tumors
immunohistochemistry of soft tissue lesions
benign fibrous tissue tumors
fibromatoses
fibrous tumors of infancy and childhood
fibrosarcoma
benign fibrohistiocytic tumors
fibrohistiocytic tumors of intermediate malignancy
malignant fibrohistiocytic tumors
benign lipomatous tumors
liposarcoma
benign tumors of smooth muscle
leiomyosarcoma
extragastrointestinal stromal tumors
rhabdomyoma
rhabdomyosarcoma
benign tumors and tumorlike lesions of blood vessels
hemangioendothelioma - vascular tumors of intermediate malignancy
malignant vascular tumors
tumors of lymph vessels
perivascular tumors
benign tumors and tumorlike lesions of synovial tissue
mesothelioma
benign tumors of peripheral nerves
malignant tumors of peripheral nerves
primitive neuroectodermal tumors and related lesions
paraganglioma
cartilaginous soft tissue tumors
osseous soft tissue tumors
benign soft tissue tumors of uncertain type
malignant soft tissue tumors of uncertain type
