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Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis : A Synopsis / edited by Mahesh K Shetty.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine.
- Gynecology.
- Radiology.
- Oncology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Contained In:
- Springer eBooks
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
- System Details:
- Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
- text file PDF
- Summary:
- This book presents the current trends and practices in breast imaging. Topics include mammographic interpretation; breast ultrasound; breast MRI; management of the symptomatic breast in young, pregnant, and lactating women; breast intervention with imaging pathological correlation; the postoperative breast; and current and emerging technologies in breast imaging. It emphasizes the importance of fostering a multidisciplinary approach in the diagnosis and treatment of breast diseases. Featuring more than 800 high-resolution images and showcasing contributions from leading authorities in the screening, diagnosis, and management of the breast cancer patient, Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis is a valuable resource for radiologists, oncologists, and surgeons. Mahesh K. Shetty is a Clinical Professor of Radiology at Baylor College of Medicine and the chief physician at the Woman's Center for Breast Care & MRI at The Woman's Hospital of Texas.
- Contents:
- Breast Cancer Genetics and Risk Assessment
- Screening for Breast Cancer
- Mammography Techniques, Positioning, and Optimizing Image Quality
- Digital Mammography and Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
- Mammographic Signs of Breast Cancer
- Probably Benign Abnormalities of the Breast
- Breast Ultrasound
- The Basics of Breast MRI
- Breast MRI for Diagnosis and Staging of Breast Cancer
- Optimizing Mammographic Screening and Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
- Imaging of the Symptomatic Breast in the Young, Pregnant, or Lactating Woman
- Breast Intervention
- Imaging Pathologic Correlation in Breast Imaging
- Challenges in Breast Imaging
- Staging of Breast Cancer
- The Post-Operative Breast
- The Multidisciplinary Approach to Breast Cancer Management
- Design and Operation of a Comprehensive Breast Care Center
- Emerging Technologies in Breast Imaging.
- Other Format:
- Printed edition:
- ISBN:
- 9781493912674
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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