Breast Imaging: The Requisites (The Core Requisites)

This new volume in the best-selling Radiology Requisites™ series concisely synthesizes all of today's core knowledge about mammography. Clinically oriented coverage encompasses everything from basic principles through the latest diagnostic imaging techniques, equipment, and technology. Practice-proven tips and excellent problem-solving discussions are accompanied by more than 700 images of the highest quality. The result is an outstanding review source for certification or recertification, as well as a highly user-friendly resource for everyday clinical practice.

• Presents comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of risk factors · image interpretation and workup · breast masses and calcifications · cancer and its treatment · silicone breast implants · the postoperative breast · clinical problems · invasive procedures · MRI and MRI-guided procedures · and much more.
• Describes all imaging modalities currently used in breast screening and diagnosis, as well as potential directions for the future.
• Delivers more than 700 outstanding illustrations that demonstrate a full range of mammography approaches and findings.
• Offers numerous outlines, tables, "pearls," and boxed material for easy reading and reference.

Debra M. Ikeda is Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.