Publication

1998 - Lippincott-Raven Publishers, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Language

English

Word Count

218,750 words, Guess

Page Count

875 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • LibraryThing7092221
  • Goodreads4589276

Classifications

  • LCCRC280.B8 K67 1998

Description

Illustrated atlas of imaging findings with a comprehensive text that covers all imaging modalities and addresses all aspects of breast imaging--including breast anatomy, histology, physiology, pathology, breast cancer staging, and preoperative localization of occult lesions. 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.

First Sentence

Although lung cancer has surpassed breast cancer as the leading cause of cancer death among American women, breast cancer remains the leading cause of nonpreventable cancer death.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Breast imagingLippincott-Raven Publishers1998-01-01

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