WHO Classification of Tumours of the Digestive System

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CHAPTER 1 - Tumours of the pituitary gland
	WHO classification of tumours of the pituitary
	Pituitary adenoma
	Somatotroph adenoma
	Lactotroph adenoma
	Thyrotroph adenoma
	Corticotroph adenoma
	Gonadotroph adenoma
	Null cell adenoma
	Plurihormonal and double adenomas
	Pituitary carcinoma
	Pituitary blastoma
	Craniopharyngioma
	Neuronal and paraneuronal tumours
	Tumours of the posterior pituitary
	Mesenchymal and stromal tumours
	Haematolymphoid tumours
	Germ cell tumours
	Secondary tumours
CHAPTER 2 - Tumours of the thyroid gland
	WHO classification of tumours of the thyroid gland
	TNM classification of tumours of the thyroid gland
	Follicular adenoma
	Hyalinizing trabecular tumour
	Other encapsulated follicular-patterned thyroid tumours
	Papillary thyroid carcinoma
	Follicular thyroid carcinoma
	Hurthle (oncocytic) cell tumours
	Poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma
	Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma
	Squamous cell carcinoma
	Medullary thyroid carcinoma
	Mixed medullary and follicular thyroid carcinoma
	Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
	Sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia
	Mucinous carcinoma
	Ectopic thymoma
	Spindle epithelial tumour with thymus-like differentiation
	Intrathyroid thymic carcinoma
	Paraganglioma and mesenchymal / stromal tumours
	Haematolymphoid tumours
	Germ cell tumours
	Secondary tumours
CHAPTER 3 - Tumours of the parathyroid glands
	WHO classification & TNM staging of tumours of the parathyroid glands
	Parathyroid carcinoma
	Parathyroid adenoma
	Secondary, mesenchymal and other tumours
CHAPTER 4 - Tumours of the adrenal cortex
	WHO classification & TNM classification of tumours of the adrenal cortex
	Adrenal cortical carcinoma
	Adrenal cortical adenoma
	Sex cord-stromal tumours
	Adenomatoid tumour
	Mesenchymal and stromal tumours
	Haematolymphoid tumours
	Secondary tumours
CHAPTER 5 - Tumours of the adrenal medulla and extra-adrenal paraganglia
	WHO classification & TNM staging of tumours of the adrenal medullaand extra-adrenal paraganglia
	Phaeochromocytoma
	Extra-adrenal paragangliomas
	Neuroblastic tumours of the adrenal gland
	Composite phaeochromocytoma
	Composite paraganglioma
CHAPTER 6 - Neoplasms of the neuroendocrine pancreas
	WHO classification & TNM classification of neoplasms of theneuroendocrine pancreas
	Introduction
	Non-functioning (non-syndromic) neuroendocrine tumours
	lnsulinoma
	Glucagonoma
	Somatostatinoma
	Gastrinoma
	VIPoma
	Serotonin-producing tumours with and without carcinoid syndrome
	ACTH-producing tumour with Cushing syndrome
	Pancreatic neuroendocrine carcinoma (poorly differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm)
	Mixed neuroendocrine - non-neuroendocrine neoplasms
CHAPTER 7 - Inherited tumour syndromes
	Introduction
	Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
	Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2
	Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 4
	Hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumour syndrome
	Von Hipel-Lindau syndrome
	Familial paraganglioma-phaeochromocytoma syndromes caused by SDHB, SDHC, and SDHD mutations
	Neurofibromatosis type 1
	Carney complex
	McCune-Albright syndrome
	Familial non-medullary thyroid cancer
	DICER1 syndrome
	Glucagon cell hyperplasia andneoplasia
Subject index
List of abbreviations