Third edition
by Daniel B. Kopans
Breast Imaging is now in its thoroughly revised, updated Third Edition. It combines a complete, superbly illustrated atlas of imaging findings with a comprehensive text that covers all imaging modalities and addresses all aspects of breast imaging—including:
- breast anatomy
- breast histology
- breast physiology
- breast pathology
- breast cancer staging
- preoperative localization of occult lesions
This edition includes state-of-the-art information on a new modality, digital breast tomosynthesis, as well as on digital mammography, MRI, ultrasound, and percutaneous breast biopsy. The book contains more than 2,100 images obtained with the latest technology, including many new mammograms and scans using other imaging modalities.
Breast Imaging CD-ROM is available only in the Second edition at this time. It gives you one-click access to the full text and all 1500 high-quality illustrations of Dr. Kopans' classic Breast Imaging, Second edition. Self assessment questions on each topic allow you to test your knowledge and understanding of the material presented.
Contents of Breast Imaging, 3rd edition Book
- Introduction
- a. Breast Anatomy and Basic Histology, Physiology, and Pathology
b. Pathologist's Overview of the Pathology of Breast Disease (Joseph Rabban)
- The Epidemiology, Etiology, and Survival from Breast Cancer
- Screening for Breast Cancer
- Radiation Risk
- Staging Breast Cancer
- Ductal Carcinoma In Situ and Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Detection, Diagnosis, and Prognostic Indicators
- Mammography: Equipment and Basic Physics
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control (Debra Deibel)
- Mammographic Positioning
- A Systematic Approach to Breast Imaging
- Mammography and the Normal Breast
- Interpreting the Mammogram
- Benign Lesions
- Probably Benign Findings Appropriately Managed with Short-Interval Follow-Up
- Suspicious Lesions and Lesions with a High Probability of Malignancy
- Breast Ultrasound
- The Altered Breast: Pregnancy, Lactation, Abscess, Post Biopsy Changes, Mastectomy, Radiation, and Implants
- The Male Breast
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Breast (Carol A. Hulka and Daniel B. Kopans)
- Evaluating Women with Lumps, Thickening, Discharge or Pain: Imaging Women With Signs or Symptoms that Might Indicate Breast Cancer
- Image Sequencing: Problems and Solutions in Breast Evaluation
- Histological, Pathological and Imaging Correlation
- Interventional Procedures in the Breast
- The Breast Imaging Report: Data Management and the Breast Imaging Audit
- The Medical-Legal Problem and Breast Imaging
- Digital Mammography
- Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
Index