Diagnostic Imaging: Breast

Authored by some of the world's preeminent authorities in its field, this new book represents today's best single source of guidance on breast imaging! It presents more details for each diagnosis • more representative images • more case data • and more current references than any other reference tool. At the same time, its user-friendly format lets readers access all of this information remarkably quickly!


Features

* Covers the top imaging diagnoses in breast, including both common and uncommon entities.
* Provides exquisitely reproduced imaging examples for every diagnosis—plus concise, bulleted summaries of terminology • imaging findings • key facts • differential diagnosis • pathology • clinical issues • a diagnostic checklist • and selected references.
* Includes an extensive image gallery for each entity, depicting common and variant cases.
* Offers a vivid, full-color design that makes the material easy to read.
* Displays a “thumbnail” visual differential diagnosis for each entity.

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Contents

Part I: Anatomy
Section 1: Breast
Section 2: Axilla
Section 3: Musculature
Part II: Imaging Modalities
Section 1: BI-RADS™ Lexicon
Section 2: Mammography
Section 3: Quality Assurance in Mammography
Section 4: Ultrasound
Section 5: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Section 6: Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Section 7: Tomosynthesis
Section 8: Other Imaging Modalities
Part III: Breast Cancer: Basic Treatment, Basic Tenets
Section 1: Staging
Section 2: Pathology
Section 3: Surgery
Section 4: Radiation Therapy
Section 5: Oncology
Part IV: Diagnoses
Section 1: Lesion Imaging Characteristics
Subsection 1: Mass, Favoring Benign
Subsection 2: Mass, Intermediate Concern
Subsection 3: Mass, Favoring Malignant
Subsection 4: Mass Lesions, Cystic Benign
Subsection 5: Mass Lesions, Cystic, Indeterminate
Subsection 6: Calcifications, Benign Morphology
Subsection 7: Calcifications, Morphology Favoring Benign
Subsection 8: Calcifications, Intermediate Concern
Subsection 9: Calcifications, Suspicious Morphology
Subsection 10: Calcifications, Distribution Favoring Benign
Subsection 11: Calcifications, Distribution of Intermediate Concern
Subsection 12: Calcifications, Distribution Favoring Malignant
Subsection 13: Special Findings
Subsection 14: Ultrasound Lesion Characteristics
Subsection 15: MR Enhancement Patterns
Section 2: Histopathologic Diagnoses
Subsection 1: Benign
Subsection 2: Borderline
Subsection 3: Malignant
Section 3: Anatomic Considerations
Subsection 1: Nipple
Subsection 2: Skin
Subsection 3: Axilla
Subsection 4: Chest Wall
Subsection 5: Vascular Entities
Section 4: Post Operative Imaging Findings
Subsection 1: Results of Benign Intervention
Subsection 2: Results Following Treatment for Malignancies
Section 5: Special Topics
Subsection 1: Hormonal Changes
Subsection 2: Pregnancy
Subsection 3: Trauma
Subsection 4: Multiple Bilateral Findings
Subsection 5: Breast Manifestations of Systemic Conditions
Subsection 6: Male Breast
Section 6: Infections and Inflammation
Section 7: Artifacts
Part V: Management and Procedures
Section 1: Screening for Breast Cancer
Section 2: High Risk Screening
Section 3: Double Reading
Section 4: Diagnostic Assessment
Section 5: Treatment Planning Issues
Section 6: Procedures, Image-guided
Section 7: Procedures, Surgical