Mammographic Interpretation: A Practical Approach, Volume 766The how to'' book on mammography. Innovative in format and content, this concisely written guide is designed to foster both the radiologist's skill and confidence in interpreting mammograms. Technical, interpretive, and controversial aspects of mammography are covered in a well illustrated case study approach with the goal to improve the evaluation and management of breast disease. Revised and expanded to include more case studies, an overview of breast anatomy and physiology, and high-quality mammograms. |
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... diagnosis and intervention are presented . Delay of diagnosis of cancer is one of the most se- rious malpractice claims that can be brought against a physician . Within the last several years , breast cancer has become the most frequent ...
... diagnosis and intervention are presented . Delay of diagnosis of cancer is one of the most se- rious malpractice claims that can be brought against a physician . Within the last several years , breast cancer has become the most frequent ...
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... diagnose when they see a breast that is dense in a 40 - year - old and call it dysplastic . I believe that since a diagnosis of dysplasia can only be made by the pathologist , the word dysplasia does not belong in the mammography report ...
... diagnose when they see a breast that is dense in a 40 - year - old and call it dysplastic . I believe that since a diagnosis of dysplasia can only be made by the pathologist , the word dysplasia does not belong in the mammography report ...
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... diagnosis of a palpable mass . In my opinion , at least two important messages are clear . A woman old enough to have a mammogram is old enough to have a breast cancer , and concern for the possibility of the presence of breast cancer ...
... diagnosis of a palpable mass . In my opinion , at least two important messages are clear . A woman old enough to have a mammogram is old enough to have a breast cancer , and concern for the possibility of the presence of breast cancer ...
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appearance asymmetric density asymptomatic axillary benign bilateral breast cancer breast cysts breast density breast implants breast lesions breast mass breast palpation breast tissue calcifications calcium CC view chest wall clinical clinician cluster of microcalcifications compression confirmed excision Continued dermal detected diagnosis duct ductal carcinoma echogenic evaluation examination fat necrosis fibroadenoma fibrocystic fibrous capsule FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION focal follow-up protocol free silicone gynecomastia Histology revealed Homer MJ hypoechoic imaging intraductal intraductal carcinoma invasive ductal carcinoma LAT view left breast lesion lipoma lobulated lumpectomy lymph nodes malignant mammo mammographic abnormality MAMMOGRAPHIC FINDINGS mammography report mastectomy mastitis microcalcifications mography needle localization NEMCH nipple noncalcified normal breast OBL view palpable mass palpation parenchyma patient phyllodes tumor posterior radiograph Radiol radiologist Radiology retraction right breast Routine screening mammogram scanning shows silicone implant skin thickening solid mass sonographic Specimen radiography subareolar surgeon technologist tion tumor ultrasound wire woman