Pathology

This book reviews new promising drug targets for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), with a special focus on antiprotozoal drugs against trpyanosomatids Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania spp.

 Breast cancer remains the leading cause of cancer in women, which makes accurate diagnoses on core needle biopsy (CNB) specimens of vital importance in staging and guiding therapy decisions for patients.

This book series focuses on current progress in the broad field of medical microbiology, and covers both basic and applied topics related to the study of microbes, their interactions with human and animals, and emerging issues relevant for public health.

This is a thoroughly revised edition of a well-received reference work on helminthiases and their impact on worldwide public health.

This book presents a comprehensive collection of current knowledge and leading research about the blood-brain barrier.

This book reviews different aspects of the cancer microenvironment, and its regulation and importance for tumor progression.

Periodontitis is a disease that affects more than half the adult population in the world.

This book discusses all aspects infectious CNS pathology, including different bacterial, viral, fungal, mycoplasma and protozoan pathogens, accompanied by illustrations that show macro- and histopathological changes.

This book, now in its fourth edition, aims to promote a deeper understanding of the scientific and clinical basis of nuclear medicine and the new directions in medical imaging.

The development of immunotherapy in oncology field has revolutionized the prognosis of many types of cancer.

This volume discusses hazardous environmental micropollutants, their impacts on human health, and possible means to mitigate their associated risks.

In this monograph, journalist Rinke van den Brink takes a closer look at the limitations and risks of today's antibiotic use.

This book is prepared for patients who suffer from 'Burning mouth disease', also referred to as 'Burning mouth syndrome'.

This book is a compact clinical introduction to Lyme borreliosis for physicians of all specialties who care for patients with suspected B.

This book provides an up-to-date overview on the biology of microsporidia, focusing on areas where significant progress has been made in recent years.

Stemming from the ENEA Young Researcher Committee, this didactical book comprehensively discusses all aspects of pituitary adenomas, particularly the practical aspects arising in everyday clinical practice.

This pathology atlas includes information on all the body systems in one book with high quality photos of some of the rarest cases in pathology, e.

This atlas provides a selection of operations for intra- and extradural pathologies of the spinal cord and its nerve roots.

This atlas provides a detailed overview of the novel technique of ex vivo confocal microscopy for rapid imaging of excised tissues in dermatological practice.

The shift of weather patterns has affected the incidence and prevalence of infectious diseases, including mycoses.

The first edition of The Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytology introduced a completely new paradigm for detecting bladder cancer by urine cytology.

Career and student counselling is a complex task that requires a high level of professionalism.

Following on the favorable reception of the first edition, the authors have thoroughly revised and updated the second edition of this resourceful clinical handbook.

This book reviews the current knowledge of the globally circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants, highlights their distinct genetic characteristics and associated conformational changes in the viral spike protein, and profoundly discusses the mechanisms of convergent evolution that led to the rise of these mutated strains at different geographic regions during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Immunometabolism has emerged as an intersectional crossroad between metabolism and immune response.

This book covers the full spectrum of benign and malignant conditions of the genitourinary tract with emphasis on common entities encountered in daily practice.

This multidisciplinary book discusses the manifold challenges arctic marine and terrestrial wildlife, ecosystems and people face these times.

Clinical and preclinical exploration of gene and cellular immunotherapy have seen rapid growth and interest with the development and approval of five Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell (CAR-T) products for lymphoma and myeloma and one Bispecific T-Cell Engager (BiTE) for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

This book guides through the fascinating world of viruses and makes readers enjoy science in an accessible way.

This book had its beginning in 1967 when Shirley G.

This book aims to examine all immunohistochemical and molecular pathological biomarkers that can be useful and effective in patient diagnosis, prognosis and treatment decision, especially when faced with a carcinoma of unknown primary.

This volume of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) series covers the most prevalent NTDs in Europe and Central Asia.

This sixth edition provides an overview of fetal and neonatal pathology through a system-based approach.

This book describes the changing role of pathology in aiding reproducible and accurate patient selection for predictive cancer therapy.

This superbly illustrated book examines all aspects of the use of modern post-mortem imaging in forensic investigations, which has flourished since the introduction of multidetector computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.

This book provides up-to-date and practical knowledge in all aspects of whole slide imaging (WSI) by experts in the field.

As in the second edition, the third edition of Handbook of Practical Immunohistochemistry - Frequently Asked Questions is written in a question and answer (Q&A) format and intended to be a practical, user-friendly, quick reference for information related to using the most up-to-date immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization in clinical diagnosis.

Over the past decade, the tumor microenvironment has become one of the most important research areas in cancer biology, as cells within the tumor microenvironment, despite being outnumbered by healthy cells, are able to evade surveillance and immune-mediated destruction.

This updated second edition of Molecular Typing in Bacterial Infections, presented in two volumes, covers both common and neglected bacterial pathogenic agents, highlighting the most effective methods for their identification and classification in the light of their specific epidemiology.

This book is written for providers of broad training backgrounds, and aims to help those who care for people with EDs, overweight and obesity provide evidence-based care.

Death is not an end - it's a new beginning.

This book outlines essential elements of the evaluation of health surveillance within the One Health concept.

The book covers the taxonomy, diversity, bioactivity, and nanotechnology involved in the study of the genus Phoma.

This volume covers the most important parasitic protists that are known to infect humans.

In recent years new, obscure or poorly known dermatological disorders have been described and better defined, with emphasis on clinical, histopathological and etiopathogenetic features.

Early osteoarthritis is novel topic for orthopedic surgeons and its process begins immediately after joint injury.

Rotator cuff surgery is currently the most common surgical procedure involving the shoulder.

This book serves as a comprehensive yet concise reference guide reviewing the latest knowledge on bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic infectious diseases of old world dromedary camels.

Cartilage injuries of the knee are common, and diagnosis and treatment options have continued to evolve.

This second fully updated and extended edition of the textbook serves as a highly readable guide on latest developments in vaccine development and vaccination programs in infants, children and adolescents from a European perspective.