The majority of textbooks on breast disease understandably concentrate on cancer and related prognostic factors, with minimal space devoted to benign conditions. With widespread use of screening mammography and improvements in imaging equipment, smallerand smaller cancers are being detected. This has also resulted in detection of indeterminate micro-calcification and soft tissue densities, which in variablyleads to diagnostic fine needle aspirationcytologyor needle core biopsy. Al though most of the mammographically indeterminate lesions are benign, biopsies also detect potentially malignant...
The majority of textbooks on breast disease understandably concentrate on cancer and related prognostic factors, with minimal space devoted to benign ...
The second edition of this book has been extensively revised and updated. There has been a lot of scientific advances in the radiology, pathology and risk assessment of benign breast lesions since the publication of the first edition. The first edition concentrated on screen-detected lesions, which has been rectified. New symptomatic and screen-detected lesions are discussed in the second edition and include: mastitis and breast abscess, idiopathic granulomatous mastitis, diabetic mastopathy, phyllodes tumour, gynaecomastia and pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia. The chapters on...
The second edition of this book has been extensively revised and updated. There has been a lot of scientific advances in the radiology, pathology a...
The second edition of this book has been extensively revised and updated. There has been a lot of scientific advances in the radiology, pathology and risk assessment of benign breast lesions since the publication of the first edition.The first edition concentrated on screen-detected lesions, which has been rectified. New symptomatic and screen-detected lesions are discussed in the second edition and include: mastitis and breast abscess, idiopathic granulomatous mastitis, diabetic mastopathy, phyllodes tumour, gynaecomastia and pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia.The chapters on columnar...
The second edition of this book has been extensively revised and updated. There has been a lot of scientific advances in the radiology, pathology a...