Biopsy Interpretation of the Lung

This expert guide to obtaining, handling, and interpreting lung biopsy specimens methodically covers both neoplastic and nonneoplastic lesions. The histology, cytology, grading, and staging of a variety of specific lesions are clearly delineated in both text and illustrations. The lung pathology reviewed includes primary and metastatic tumors; infections; drug reactions; acute and chronic infiltrative lung disease; diffuse pulmonary hemorrhage; collagen vascular disease; granulomatosis; bronchiolitis induced by environmental irritants; and conditions seen in immunocompromised hosts.