Overview

The top-selling title in our Imaging Companion Series is now in its revised, updated Third Edition. Featuring over 1,000 large, clear images accompanied by brief, bulleted key facts, this how-to book provides everything readers need to obtain high-quality scans...correlate radiologic, pathologic, and clinical findings...and communicate the significance of imaging results to referring physicians. This edition has a new chapter on magnetic resonance imaging and new information on the ACR Ultrasound BI-RADS Lexicon; keloids and hypertrophic scars; cutaneous angiosarcoma; subareolar abscess; columnar alteration with prominent apical snouts and secretions (CAPSS); mucocele-like lesions; cat scratch disease; granulomatous mastitis; and granular cell tumor.

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Author:   Gilda Cardenosa
Publisher:   Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Imprint:   Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.270kg
ISBN:  

9780781764919

ISBN 10:   0781764912
Pages:   624
Publication Date:   24 November 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781496314963
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

CHAPTER ONE Breast Cancer: An Overview Breast Cancer Facts Prognostic Factors Risk Marker Lesions CHAPTER TWO Regulatory Issues MQSA: Requirements MQSA: Inspections MQSA: Personnel Qualifications CHAPTER THREE Quality Control General Comments Film Labeling QC Tests (Technologists) CHAPTER FOUR Technical Considerations Equipment Contrast Technical Factors CHAPTER FIVE Screening Mammography General Comments Screening Trials Screening Recommendations CHAPTER SIX Diagnostic Mammography and Problem Solving General Comments Spot Compression Views Micro-Focus Double Spot Compression Magnification Views CHAPTER SEVEN Breast Ultrasound Technical Considerations Scanning Normal Anatomy CHAPTER EIGHT Magnetic Resonance Imaging General Comments Technical Considerations Artifacts and Pitfalls Lesion Evaluation CHAPTER NINE Skin General Comments Skin Manifestations of Breast or Systemic Diseases Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars Epidermal and Sebaceous Cysts CHAPTER TEN Nipple-Areolar Complex Normal Anatomy Nipple Changes Associated with Breast Cancer Dermatitis CHAPTER ELEVEN Major Subareolar Ducts Duct Ectasia Subareolar Abscess Solitary Papillomas CHAPTER TWELVE Terminal Ducts Normal Anatomy Multiple (Peripheral) Papillomas Radial Scars/Complex Sclerosing Lesions (CSL) CHAPTER THIRTEEN Lobules Normal Anatomy Cysts Galactocele CHAPTER FOURTEEN Stroma Anatomy Vasculature Lymph Nodes CHAPTER FIFTEEN The Altered Breast Excisional Breast Biopsies Lumpectomy and Radiation Therapy CHAPTER SIXTEEN The Male Breast Imaging the Male Breast Gynecomastia CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Interventional Procedures Cyst Aspiration Pneumocystography Ductography CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Documentation and the Mammographic Report General Concepts For Masses For Calcifications CHAPTER NINETEEN Mammography Audit General Concepts Definitions Goals Index

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