Tumor Deposits Mechanism, Morphology and Prognostic Implications /

• Main Author: Sarioglu, Sulen (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Pathology.; Oncology .; Surgery.; Otolaryngologic surgery.; Oncology.; General Surgery.; Head and Neck Surgery.

This book presents the morphology, possible mechanisms of formation, and clinical relevance of tumor deposits (TDs) in different organs and parts of the body. It also describes the diagnostic features that are currently available for TDs and discusses the prognostic impact of TDs. The poor prognosti...

Table of Contents:

• Mechanisms of Metastasis
• Free Tumor Deposits (FTD); Mechanisms, Morphology and Differential Diagnosis
• Tumor Deposits in Colorectal Cancer
• Tumor Deposits in Gastric Cancer
• Tumor Deposits in Esophageal Carcinomas
• Peritoneal Carcinomatosis-Relation to Tumor Deposits
• Tumor Deposts in Salivary Gland Carcinomas
• Tumor Deposits in Head and Neck Tumors
• Tumor Deposits in Breast Carcinomas.