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                  Published by the World Health Organization (WHO) / IARC

Note: WHO was not always consistent in its numbering system for the volumes in the Third Edition

 

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Louis: Who Classification of Tumours of the Central Nervous System

By David N Louis, Hiroko Ohgaki, Otmar D Wiestler and Webster K Cavenee

2007 (4th ed, Vol 1), 309 pages, $110 list

WHO Classification of Tumours of the Central Nervous System is the first volume of the 4th Edition of the WHO series on histological and genetic typing of human tumours. This authoritative, concise reference book provides an international standard for oncologists and pathologists and will serve as an indispensable guide for use in the design of studies monitoring response to therapy and clinical outcome.

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WHO Classification of Tumours of Haematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues (IARC)

2008 (4th ed, Vol 2), 351 pages, $122 list

This authoritative, concise reference book provides an inter­national standard for oncologists and pathologists and will serve as an indispensable guide for use in the design of studies monitoring response to therapy and clinical outcome.

 

 

 

 

 

Hamilton: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Digestive System (3rd Ed, Vol 2)

Edited by Stanley R Hamilton and Lauri A Aaltonen

2000, 320 pages, 700 illus, $75 list

This authoritative, concise reference book covers neoplasms of the entire gastrointestinal tract, liver, biliary system, and exocrine pancreas.  It provides an international standard and will serve as an indispensable guide for monitoring response to therapy.

Out of print.  Copies may be available from WHO Publications, New York, qcorp@compuserve.com

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Tavassoli: Tumours of the Breast and Female Genital Organs (3rd Ed, Vol 4)

Edited by Fattaneh A Tavassoli and Peter Devilee

2003, 432 pages, 800 illus, $76 list

Covers the female and male breast, ovaries, fallopian tumours, uterine cervix, uterine corpus, vulva, vagina and inherited tumour syndromes.  It includes a comprehensive classification of benign and malignant neoplasms.  more, review

 

Fletcher: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone (3rd Ed, Vol 5)

Edited by Christopher DM Fletcher, K Krishnan Unni and Fredrik Mertens

2003, 432 pages, 966 illus, $75 list

This WHO classification extensively covers tumors of soft tissue and bone including inherited tumor syndromes.  Each entity is extensively discussed with information on clinicopathological, immunophenotypic and genetic aspects of these diseases.  more

 

 

Eble: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Urinary System and Male Genital Organs (3rd Ed, Vol 6 or 7)

Edited by John N Eble, Guido Sauter, Jonathan I Epstein and Isabell A Sesterhenn

2004, 360 pages, 800 illus, $75 list

This new volume, prepared by 131 authors, covers tumours of the kidney, the urinary system, the prostate, the testis and paratesticular tissue and the penis.  Each entity is extensively discussed with information on clinicopathological, epidemiological, immunophenotypic and genetic aspects of these diseases.  more

 

Travis: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Lung, Thymus and Heart (3rd Ed, Vol 7)

Edited by William D Travis, Elizabeth Brambilla, H Konrad Muller-Hermelink and Curtis C Harris

2004, 344 pages, 650 illus, $106 list

This authoritative, concise reference book provides an international standard for oncologists and pathologists and will serve as an indispensable guide for the design of studies monitoring response to therapy and clinical outcome.  more

 

Delellis: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of Endocrine Organs (3rd Ed, Vol 8)

Edited by Ronald A DeLellis, Ricardo V Lloyd, Philipp U Heitz and Charis Eng

2004, 320 pages, 550 illus, $110 list

This volume covers tumours of the pituitary, the thyroid and parathyroid, the adrenal gland, the endocrine pancreas, and inherited tumour syndromes. Each entity is extensively discussed with information on clinicopathological, epidemiological, immunophenotypic and genetic aspects of these diseases.  more

 

Barnes: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Head and Neck (3rd Ed, Vol 9)

Edited by Leon Barnes, John W Eveson, Peter Reichart and David Sidransky

2005, 448 pages, 890 illus, $110 list

This volume covers tumours of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, nasopharynx, hypopharynx, larynx, trachea, oral cavity, oropharynx, salivary glands, ear and paraganglionic system, as well as odontogenetic tumours and inherited tumour syndromes.  more

 

LeBoit: Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of the Skin (3rd Ed, Vol 10)

Edited by Philip E LeBoit, Gunter Burg, David Weedon and Alain Sarasin

2006, 360 pages, 700 illus, $110 list

This volume covers keratinocytic, melanocytic, appendageal, haematopoietic, soft tissue and neural tumours, as well as inherited tumour syndromes. Each entity is extensively discussed with information on clinicopathological, epidemiological, immunophenotypic and genetic aspects of these diseases.  more

 

Bosman: WHO Classification of Tumours of the Digestive System  

By IARC (4th Ed, Volume 1)

2010 (4th ed), 418 pages, 700 illus, $135 list

WHO Classification of Tumours of the Digestive System is the third volume of the Fourth Edition of the WHO series on histological and genetic typing of human tumors. This authoritative, concise reference book provides an international standard for oncologists and pathologists and will serve as an indispensable guide for use in the design of studies monitoring response to therapy and clinical outcome. This book also provides user-friendly algorithmic approaches to the diagnosis of the major tumors of the digestive tract. Diagnostic criteria, pathological features, and associated genetic alterations are described in a strictly disease-oriented manner.

 

 

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