Pathology and Genetics of Tumurs of the Digestive System

Diagnostic criteria, pathological features, and associated genetic alterations are described in a strictly disease-oriented manner. Sections on all recognized neoplasms and their variants include new ICD-O codes, incidence, age and sex distribution, location, clinical signs and symptoms, pathology, genetics and predictive factors. Inherited tumour syndromes involving the digestive system are dealt separately, combining diagnostic criteria, pathology and genetics.