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A step-by-step guide to performing image-guided breast interventions Written by a team of experts, this practical how-to guide provides a systematic overview of the most current image-guided interventional techniques used to diagnose breast abnormalities. In the first part of the book, the authors discuss how to acquire tissue samples using minimally invasive procedures such as ultrasound-, x-ray-, and MRI-based interventions, and present information on pretherapeutic localization and classification of lesions. The second part of the book covers the essentials of fine-needle aspiration and cytologic assessment, followed by a chapter on histologic evaluation and up-to-date pathology reporting categories for core and vacuum biopsy specimens. Features: 1,295 high-quality clinical images from the authors' daily practice illustrate radiographic findings and examination approaches More than 50 cases studies for self-assessment Separate chapters on patient preparation, instrumentation, galactography and ductoscopy, and sentinel node biopsy Color-coded text boxes highlight tips, tricks, pitfalls, checklists, and guidelines for rapid review of essential concepts Consistent chapter structure for maximum accessibility Interventional Breast Imaging is a must-have resource for all radiologists and gynecologists. It will improve the accuracy and confidence of any clinician involved in image-guided breast interventions.Product Identifiers
PublisherThieme Publishing Group
ISBN-139783131467010
eBay Product ID (ePID)92348811
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Number of Pages264 Pages
Publication NameInterventional Breast Imaging: Ultrasound, Mammography, and Mr Guidance Techniques
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMedicine, Surgery, Radiology
Publication Year2010
TypeTextbook
AuthorFriedemann Baum, Uwe Fischer
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height310 mm
Item Weight1542 g
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EditorFriedemann Baum, Uwe Fischer
Country/Region of ManufactureGermany