Breast imaging the requisites

• Main Author: Ikeda, Debra M. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia Mosby 2004
• Subjects: Mammography
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• Physical Description: xv, 335 pages illustrations 28 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780323019699; 0323019692

This new volume in the best-selling Radiology Requisites™ series concisely synthesizes all of today's core knowledge about mammography. Clinically oriented coverage encompasses everything from basic principles through the latest diagnostic imaging techniques, equipment, and technology. Practice-proven tips and excellent problem-solving discussions are accompanied by more than 700 images of the highest quality. The result is an outstanding review source for certification or recertification, as well as a highly user-friendly resource for everyday clinical practice. Presents comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of risk factors · image interpretation and workup · breast masses and calcifications · cancer and its treatment · silicone breast implants · the postoperative breast · clinical problems · invasive procedures · MRI and MRI-guided procedures · and much more. Describes all imaging modalities currently used in breast screening and diagnosis, as well as potential directions for the future. Delivers more than 700 outstanding illustrations that demonstrate a full range of mammography approaches and findings. Offers numerous outlines, tables, "pearls," and boxed material for easy reading and reference