Radiological Diagnosis of Breast Diseases

by Michael Friedrich; ?Edward A. Sickles

• ISBN13: 9783540588634
• ISBN10: 3540588639
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 2012-12-06
• Publisher: Springer Nature

Summary

The book provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of all aspects of diagnosis of breast diseases. Employing an integrated approach, all modern imaging modalities are described and their clinical usefulness critically validated. This will aid the clinician in the selection and evaluation of the various imaging methods in specific settings. Due attention is given to new aspects of interpretation of mammographic signs that are of particular interest for primary breast cancer diagnosis. The book also includes detailed information on the evaluation of the postoperative breast and on breast cancer screening by mammography. It will be of special interest to all who deal with the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.

Table of Contents

1 Breast Cancer Epidemiology and Risk Factors	1	(12)
M. J. M. BROEDERS
A. L. M. VERBEEK
2 Mammographic-Pathological Correlations	13	(20)
A. H. TULUSAN
3 Technical Aspects of Screen-Film Mammography	33	(24)
A. G. HAUS
4 Current Legislation on Mammography Quality Assurance	57	(8)
R. E. HENDRICK
5 Digital Mammography	65	(10)
J. -W. OESTMANN
6 The Art of Mammographic Postioning	75	(14)
G. W. EKLUND
7 Differential Diagnosis of Microcalcifications	89	(48)
M. LANYI
8 Imaging Evaluation of Spiculated Masses	137	(12)
D. D. ADLER
9 The Management of Nonpalpable Circumscribed Breast Masses	149	(18)
E. D. PISANO
10 Management of Lesions Appearing Probably Benign at Mammography	167	(6)
E. A. SICKLES
11 Radiation Risk of Mammography	173	(8)
S. A. FEIG
R. E. HENDRICK
12 Echomammography: Technique and Results	181	(40)
J. TEUBNER
13 Doppler Sonography of Breast Tumors	221	(8)
S. DELORME
14 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Breast	229	(54)
M. FRIEDRICH
15 Prebiopsy Localization of Nonpalpable Breast Lesions	283	(8)
H. JUNKERMANN
D. von FOURNIER
16 Fine-Needle Aspiration and Core Biopsy	291	(8)
M. BAUER, P. TONTSCH
R. SCHULZ-WENDTLAND
17 Imaging the Breast After Radiation and Surgery	299	(20)
E. B. MENDELSON
C. E. TOBIN
18 Imaging After Breast Implants	319	(14)
N. D. DEBRUHL
D. P. GORCZYCA
L. W. BASSETT
19 Breast Cancer Screening Projects: Results	333	(14)
I. SCHREER
H. J. FRISCHBIER
20 Breast Cancer Screening: Gereral Guidelines, Program Design, and Organization	347	(20)
L. J. WARREN BURHENNE
21 Medicolegal Aspects of Breast Imaging	367	(12)
R. J. BRENNER
Subject Index	379	(6)
List of Contributors	385