In two bestselling editions, this cornerstone atlas has taught radiologists how to systematically analyze mammograms
and arrive at a correct diagnosis. In this new third edition, conventional histology and full-color 3D images make
mammographic findings even more understandable.
Highlights of this classic text include:
* The most comprehensive atlas of its kind, based on 80,000 mammographic screening examinations
* Offers a proven, two-step method of analyzing plain film mammograms
* Produced in an oversized format that allows for exquisitely clear reproduction of images and makes obscure lesions
easy to locate
* Includes an abundance of coned-down compression views, microfocus magnification views, and specimen radiographs
* Contains hundreds of practice cases to hone your diagnostic skills
Table of Contents
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I. Anatomy of the Breast
II. Method for systematic viewing of mammograms
III. Approach to mammographic film interpretation
IV. Circular/Oval Lesions
Signs of primary importance in diagnosing circular/oval tumors
Signs of secondary importance in diagnosing circular/oval lesions
Practice in analyzing circular/oval tumors
V. Stellate/Spiculated lesions
Key case
Practice in analyzing stellate lesions
VI. Calcifications
Malignant-Type Calcifications within Ducts and/or Lobules
Practice in calcification analysis
Benign-Type Calcifications within Ducts or Lobules
Miscellaneous calcifications
VII. Thickened skin syndrome of the breast
VIII. Overall strategy
References
Index