Diagnosis of Diseases of the Breast

1 The History of Breast Imaging 3
2 Equipment, Processing, and Image Receptors 29
3 Positioning 43
4 Clinical Image Evaluation 67
5 Quality Control 85
6 Approach to the Evaluation of the Mammogram 97
7 Reporting and Communication 103
8 The Medical Audit: Statistical Basis of Clinical Outcomes
Analysis 127
9 The Medical Audit: How We Do It 141
10 Mammography Legislation 149
11 Medicolegal Issues 157
12 Clinical Breast Examination and Breast Self-Examination 173
13 Breast Sonography 185
14 Digital Imaging Systems 197
15 Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Breast Tumors 225
16 Presurgical Needle Localization 243
17 Imaging-Guided Needle Biopsy of the Breast 251
18 Sonographically Guided Interventional Procedures 263
19 Cyst Aspiration and Pneumocystography 275
20 Galactography 283
21 The Epidemiology of Breast Cancer 293
22 Screening Mammography 317
23 Screening Guidelines and Controversies 329
24 The Normal Breast 347
25 Benign Breast Lesions 357
26 Noninvasive Carcinoma 445
27 Invasive Malignancies 461
28 The Male Breast 501
29 Treatment of Breast Disease 521
30 The Conservatively Treated Breast 547
31 The Augmented Breast 563
32 Reduction Mammoplasty 581
Index 589