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DIAGNOSIS OF BREAST DISEASES - VOLKER BARTH GEB...

The Concept: Clinical presentation  sonography  and mammography are the three pillars upon
which the concept of this atlas is based. The strengths and weaknesses of these three pillars
are fully explored  and it is shown how all three can be optimally integrated and supplemented
to yield a confident and efficient diagnosis. Coverage includes digital mammography  positron
emission tomography  and sentinel node biopsy. More than 1700 illustrations with clinical
photographs  ultrasound images  and mammograms document our approach to establishing an
accurate diagnosis for the various forms of breast cancer. The Contents: Aspects of Tumor
Biology - Causes  Growth Factors  Endocrine and Exocrine Influences - Hormone Replacement
Therapy in Menopause - Predisposing Genetic Factors - Case-Control Study Prognostic Factors -
Growth Rate  Tumor Size  Lymph Node Involvement  and Prognosis Histology  Radiography  and
Ultrasound - Anatomy - Terminal Duct-Lobular Unit - Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia (ADH) and
Noninvasive Carcinoma (DCIS  LCIS) - Invasive Carcinoma - Histologic Classification  Staging 
and Grading of Invasive Carcinoma Early Detection - Diagnostic Options - Inspection and
Palpation - Digital and Analog Mammography - Accreditation Test Questions - Possibilities and
Limitations of Screening - Sonography - Axillary Structures on Mammograms and Sonograms -
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Positron Emission Tomography - Capabilities  Limitations  and
Risks of Interventions - Possibilities and Limitations of Complementary Investigations - Breast
Cancer in Younger Women - Male Breast Cancer - Perioperative Management - Postoperative Changes
Gynecomastia  and Follow-Up Care

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