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Tumors of the heart and great vessels /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burke, Allen
Corporate Authors: Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (U.S.), Universities Associated for Research and Education in Pathology, American Registry of Pathology
Other Authors: Virmani, Renu
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Bethesda, Md. : Published by the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology ; Under the auspices of the Universities Associated for Research and Education in Pathology, 1996.
Series:Atlas of tumor pathology. fasc. 16.
Subjects:
Heart Neoplasms > pathology > Atlases.
Vascular Neoplasms > pathology > Atlases.
Table of Contents:
  • Classification and incidence of cardiac tumors
  • Clinical and diagnostic considerations
  • Cardiac myxoma
  • Papillary fibroelastoma
  • Benign tumors of cardiac myocytes
  • Benign tumors of fibrous tissue
  • Vascular tumors and tumor-like conditions
  • Benign tumors of fatty tissue
  • Benign mesothelial proliferations
  • Benign tumors of neural or smooth muscle origin
  • Heterotopias and tumors originating from ectopic tissues
  • Primary cardiac sarcomas
  • Hematologic tumors of the heart and pericardium
  • Malignant mesothelioma of the pericardium.
  • Tumors metastatic to the heart and pericardium
  • Tumors of the great vessels.