Breast Core Biopsy: A Pathologic-Radiologic Approach - Hardcover

Bleiweiss MD, Ira; Jaffer MD, Shabnam; Drossman MD, Susan R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1416000267 ISBN 13: 9781416000266

Publisher: Saunders, 2007

Synopsis

This state-of-the-art reference is your visual guide to the diagnosis of the full spectrum of breast lesions seen in core biopsy specimens, including difficult and borderline pathology. Case-based presentations correlating radiologic and pathologic findings, help pathologists, radiologists, and surgeons gain a better understanding of the entire pathology process, thus greatly improving diagnostic accuracy and subsequent therapy.

• Correlate radiologic features with pathologic findings to accurately evaluate neoplastic and non-neoplastic breast lesions.
  
• Consider all possible entities via differential diagnoses.
  
• Get hands-on advice in the assessment and evaluation of each specimen using a highlighted list of "points to remember" at the end of every work up.
  
• Make the most informed clinical recommendations by understanding the pitfalls and limitations of breast core biopsies.
  
• Solve your toughest challenges using more than 650 full-color illustrations―950 in all―for comparison.
  
• Avoid medico-legal implications by providing the most complete and precise diagnosis possible.

About this title

Review

" This slim book, designed as a bridge between radiology and anatomic pathology illustrates the radiologic and pathologic features of the most important breast lesions. The radiologic aspects of breast pathology are illustrated concisely and to the point and readers will find them useful." -- DOODY'S BOOK REVIEW, 3 Stars

Edition details

• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1416000267
• ISBN 13: 9781416000266
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 216