Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, the fourth edition of Diagnostic Imaging: Breast is an invaluable, everyday resource for general radiologists and breast imaging specialists; surgical, medical, and radiation oncologists; pathologists; all health care providers in the breast cancer arena as well as trainees-anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference in this complex area of imaging. Drs. Jessica W. T. Leung, Nicole S. Winkler, and a team of highly regarded multidisciplinary experts provide up-to-date information in concise yet detailed chapters to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is lavishly illustrated, precisely delineated, and extensively referenced, making it a useful learning tool for readers at all levels of experience as well as a handy reference for daily clinical practice.
- Provides comprehensive, expert information on breast anatomy and normal variants, physical principles of breast MR, techniques for performing image-guided biopsies and preoperative localization, the role of imaging in determining the extent of disease, and principles of breast cancer treatment with surgery, oncoplastics, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy
- Discusses updated and standard imaging protocols, treatment plans, and image-guided and surgical procedures with an eye toward trending topics in frontline breast imaging
- Contains new BI-RADS details across all relevant chapters as well as updated information from the American College of Radiology, American Society of Breast Surgeons, and National Comprehensive Cancer Network on evolving medical, surgical, and radiation treatment of breast cancer patients, along with discussion of ongoing trials and future directions in patient care
- Includes details on 2024 federal screening guidelines that ensure equity and access
- Features more than 4,000+ high-quality print images, illustrations, and videos (with an additional 5,000+ images in the complimentary eBook) to help evaluate breast symptoms, such as palpable lumps, nipple discharge, and axillary adenopathy
- Uses a bulleted, image-rich layout with short chapters designed for quick access to critical content on terminology, characteristics seen in various imaging studies on the same anatomic location, differential diagnoses, pathological and clinical issues to consider, and more
- Provides a diagnostic checklist and updated references with each chapter
- Includes an eBook that allows you access to everything in the print version as well as new text, new videos, and thousands of additional images and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Table of Contents
SECTION 1: ANATOMY AND NORMAL VARIANTSANATOMY
NORMAL VARIANTS
SECTION 2: IMAGING
BREAST IMAGING OVERVIEW
SPECIAL TOPICS IN SCREENING AND DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING
SECTION 3: INTERPRETIVE CRITERIA
SECTION 4: LESION IMAGING CHARACTERISTICS
MASSES
CALCIFICATIONS, TYPICALLY BENIGN
CALCIFICATIONS, NOT TYPICALLY BENIGN
CALCIFICATION DISTRIBUTION
ADDITIONAL FINDINGS
ULTRASOUND LESION CHARACTERISTICS
MR FINDINGS
SECTION 5: HISTOPATHOLOGIC DIAGNOSES
BENIGN LESIONS
RISK LESIONS
LOCALLY AGGRESSIVE LESIONS
MALIGNANT LESIONS
SECTION 6: SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
NIPPLE
SKIN
AXILLA
BREAST
VASCULAR ENTITIES
SECTION 7: SPECIAL TOPICS
HORMONAL CHANGES
GENDER REASSIGNMENT
PREGNANCY
INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATION
BREAST MANIFESTATIONS OF SYSTEMIC CONDITIONS
TRAUMA
MALE BREAST
ARTIFACTS
IMAGING SAFETY
SECTION 8: TREATMENT
PRINCIPLES IN TREATMENT
FOCUSED ISSUES IN TREATMENT
SECTION 9: POSTOPERATIVE AND POSTTREATMENT IMAGING
RESULTS OF BENIGN INTERVENTION
RESULTS FOLLOWING TREATMENT FOR MALIGNANCIES
SECTION 10: PROCEDURES
IMAGE-GUIDED PROCEDURES
SURGICAL PROCEDURES
Authors
Jessica W. T. Leung Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, Deputy Chair of Breast Imaging, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.Jessica W. T. Leung, MD, FACR, FSBI, is Professor of Diagnostic Radiology and Deputy Chair of Breast Imaging at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
Nicole S. Winkler Associate Professor, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.Nicole S. Winkler, MD, is Associate Professor with the Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences at the University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah
