Breast Imaging: The Core Requisites

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Focusing on high-yield information, Breast Imaging: The Core Requisites, 4th Edition emphasizes the basics to help you establish a foundational understanding of breast imaging during rotations, prepare for the core and certifying exams, refresh your knowledge of key concepts, and learn strategies to provide “value-added” reports to referring clinicians. This completely rewritten and reorganized edition emphasizes the essential knowledge you need in an easy-to-read format, with thorough updates that cover new imaging modalities, the latest guidelines, and integration of physics information throughout. 

Table Of Contents:

1 Introduction to Mammography: The Basics
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2 Why BI-RADS? Overview of BI-RADS
3 Mammographic Masses, Asymmetries, and Distortion
4 Mammographic Analysis of Breast Calcifications
5 Breast Ultrasound Indications and Interpretation
6 Basics of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
7 Mammographic and Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy Procedures
8 Breast MRI Indications, Interpretation, Interventions
9 Breast Pathology and Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation
10 Breast Cancer Risk Assessment
11 Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines and Supplemental Screening
12 Organized Approach to Screening Mammography 
13 Organized Approach to Diagnostic Imaging
14 The Symptomatic Breast
15 Breast Cancer Staging: What the Surgeon and Oncologist Want to Know
16 After Breast Conservation Therapy
17 Lymph Node Evaluation in Breast Imaging
18 The Augmented and Reconstructed Breast
19 SPECIAL POPULATIONS IN BREAST IMAGING
20 Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) and ACR Accreditation Programs
21 Mammography Physics 101