By Daniel J. Dronkers, Jan H. C. L. Hendriks, Roland Holland, Daniel Dronkers, J. Hendriks

In spite of the appearance of many new radiographic strategies, mammography continues to be an important and powerful approach to breast exam on hand this present day. This awesome consultant, utilizing anatomy and pathology as a place to begin, provides transparent and actual directions on all features of appearing breast mammograms, from right positioning to studying the findings. as well as mammography, this educating consultant specializes in the non-radiological points of breast carcinoma corresponding to scientific prognosis, remedy, epidemiology, and hazard components. you are going to additionally find out about screening how you can discover and steer clear of power problems.The instructive nature of this article makes it an outstanding source for college kids and citizens. Radiologists and OB/GYN's who desire a fast replace or refresher also will delight in its price. this is the e-book that belongs at the cabinets of each scientific tuition library, residency software, and specialist's place of work!

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Local blurring of the margin and spicules due to hyalinization can make the differentiation from a carcinoma difficult. The differential diagnosis includes the also well-defined mucinous and medullary carcinoma and a cyst. Sonography with core biopsy or fine-needle aspiration is needed for further evaluation. Phyllodes Tumor The phyllodes tumor (synonym: cystosarcoma phyllodes) differs from the fibroadenoma by a hypercellular stroma with characteristic epithelium-lined clefts. It occurs mainly in the fourth to fifth decade.

M. A. Helvie, T. S. Frank, K. L. Chapel, I. T. Andersson: Paget disease of the nipple: radiologic-pathologic correlation. : Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Breast Calcifications. , C. S. Giess, D. D. Dershaw, B. M. Deutch, J. A. Petrek: Imaging of pregnancy-associated breast cancer. Radiology 191 (1994) 245 – 248 References Mellink, W. A. , R. Holland, J. H. C. L. Hendriks, P. H. M. Peeters, E. J. T. Rutgers, W. A. J. van Daal: The contribution of routine follow-up mammography to an early detection of asynchronous contralateral breast cancer.

Chapel, I. T. Andersson: Paget disease of the nipple: radiologic-pathologic correlation. : Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Breast Calcifications. , C. S. Giess, D. D. Dershaw, B. M. Deutch, J. A. Petrek: Imaging of pregnancy-associated breast cancer. Radiology 191 (1994) 245 – 248 References Mellink, W. A. , R. Holland, J. H. C. L. Hendriks, P. H. M. Peeters, E. J. T. Rutgers, W. A. J. van Daal: The contribution of routine follow-up mammography to an early detection of asynchronous contralateral breast cancer.

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