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Hashimoto Beverly E.

Imaging del Seno: dalla Mammografia alla PET-TC

Large-format volume (21.5 × 28 cm), 656 pages, with extensive illustrations, partly in color.

One of the most significant developments in breast imaging is the expansion of imaging techniques aimed at the diagnosis of breast cancer. This book is intended for all professionals involved in breast imaging who wish to integrate these modalities into diagnostic practice.

All currently used imaging modalities are covered: mammography, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography (PET).

The text emphasizes the multidisciplinary nature of breast imaging, providing clinically oriented indications for each modality, supported by numerous clinical cases.

This multidisciplinary approach is further reinforced by the ultrasound content approach scheme and the magnetic resonance imaging content approach scheme, which organize cases according to ultrasound and MRI patterns.

The final aim is to offer a comprehensive atlas enabling pattern-based differential diagnosis, including both uncommon imaging presentations of common diseases and examples of rare breast abnormalities.

Original price was: €155,00.Current price is: €147,25.

ISBN: 978-88-7620-889-8 Categories: , ,

Additional information

edizione

Giugno 2013

autori

Hashimoto Beverly E.

formato

21,5 x 28

pagine

656 pagine

Description

  1. Approach to mammographic analysis
  2. Ultrasound technique and correlation with mammography
  3. Approach to magnetic resonance imaging
  4. Role of PET-CT in the diagnosis of breast cancer

Circumscribed masses

  1. Circumscribed masses: fat-containing masses
  2. Circumscribed masses: intermediate- or high-density masses
  3. Irregular masses: benign lesions
  4. Irregular masses: malignant lesions

Calcifications

  1. Calcifications: large linear
  2. Calcifications: milk of calcium
  3. Calcifications: large round
  4. Calcifications: round with central radiolucency
  5. Calcifications: peripheral eggshell
  6. Calcifications: coarse popcorn-type (fibroadenoma)
  7. Calcifications: dystrophic
  8. Calcifications: small round punctate
  9. Calcifications: amorphous indistinct microcalcifications
  10. Calcifications: heterogeneous pleomorphic microcalcifications
  11. Calcifications: fine linear branching microcalcifications

Asymmetry

  1. Diffuse asymmetry
  2. Focal asymmetry

Architectural distortions

  1. Peripheral architectural distortions
  2. Central architectural distortions

Male breast

  1. Benign male breast disease
  2. Malignant male breast disease

Post-surgical findings