Abstract

Through a case-based approach, this book illustrates the best practices for all facets of breast cancer imaging – from screening of asymptomatic patients to cancer staging, identifying metastases, and assessing efficacy of treatment – in a succinct, practical source. Contributing authors from a wide range of subspecialties provide well-rounded guidance to meet the needs of today’s multidisciplinary work environment.

• Presents multidisciplinary discussions on the advantages and/or limitations of all available modalities.
• Includes advice from leading experts on cross-sectional imaging, breast imaging, and PET/CT, with input from radiation oncology, medical oncology, and breast surgery, to span the complete spectrum of care from screening to diagnosis to treatment, reflecting today’s team approach to patient care.
• Covers all imaging modalities to help you correlate disease presentations on mammography, CT, MR, US, and PET images.
• Offers a very practical, clinical, concise approach to the subject in a case-based format.
• Provides over 1,000 high-resolution images of disease appearance for comparison with the findings you encounter in your practice.