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Title Breast cancer screening and diagnosis : a synopsis / Mahesh K Shetty, editor
Published New York, NY : Springer, [2014]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 458 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Foreword; Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1: Breast Cancer Genetics and Risk Assessment; Introduction; Recognizing Risk; Defining Risk; Genetic Counseling; Genetic Testing Process; Testing Logistics; Informed Consent; Test Results and Follow-Up; Inherited Breast Cancer Syndromes; Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome; Li-Fraumeni Syndrome [88]; Cowden Syndrome; Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome; Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer Syndrome; Moderate- and Low-Penetrance Breast Cancer Genes
Group 1: Genes Functionally Related to BRCA1 and BRCA2 (ATM, BARD1, CHEK2, MRE11A, NBN, RAD50, FAM175A)ATM (Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated); BARD1 (BRCA1-Associated RING Domain 1); CHEK2 (Cell Cycle Checkpoint Kinase 2); MRE11A (Meiotic Recombination 11 Homolog A, S. Cerevisiae); NBN (Nibrin aka NBS1); RAD50; FAM175A (Family with Sequence Similarity 175, Member A aka ABRA1, CCDC98); Group 2: Other Genes in the Fanconi Anemia Pathway That Increase Breast Cancer Risk (BRIP1, PALB2); BRIP1(BRCA-Interacting Protein C-Terminal Helicase 1 or FANCJ)
PALB2 (Partner and Localizer of BRCA2 or FANCN) Group 3: RAD51 Gene Family Members; RAD51 Paralogs; Group 4: Hereditary Colorectal Cancer/Polyposis Genes; Lynch Syndrome and MYH-Associated Polyposis; Summary; References; 2: Screening for Breast Cancer; Introduction; Mammographic Screening for Breast Cancer; Recommendations for Screening for Breast Cancer with Imaging in the USA [8]; Limitations and Potential Harm from Screening Mammography; Screening Women in Their 40s; Harms of Mammography Screening; Nonmammographic Screening for Breast Cancer
Supplemental Screening with Ultrasound in Women with an Elevated Risk for Breast CancerBreast Ultrasound: Pros and Cons (Table 2.2); Supplemental Screening with Ultrasound in Women with Dense Breasts; Screening by Clinical Breast Exam; Screening by Breast Self-Examination [BSE]; Conclusion; References; 3: Mammography Techniques, Positioning, and Optimizing Image Quality; Introduction; Accreditation of Mammography Programs: Historical Overview; Mammographic Techniques: An Overview; Screening Mammography; Standard Mammographic Projections; Craniocaudal (CC) View
Mediolateral Oblique (MLO) View Additional Views; Diagnostic Mammography; Overview; Additional Views; Spot Compression Views; Magnification Views; Mediolateral (ML) and Lateromedial (LM) Views; Exaggerated Craniocaudal View Laterally (XCCL View); Exaggerated Craniocaudal View Medially (XCCM View); Cleavage View; Rolled Medial and Rolled Lateral Views; Tangential Views; Localization Techniques; Mammographic Evaluation After Breast Augmentation; Breast Implants; Silicone Injections; Mammography Artifacts; Motion; Grid Lines; Deodorant/Antiperspirant; Hair Artifact
Summary This book presents the current trends and practices in breast imaging. Topics include mammographic interpretation; breast ultrasound; breast MRI; management of the symptomatic breast in young, pregnant and lactating women; breast intervention with imaging pathological correlation; the postoperative breast and current and emerging technologies in breast imaging. It emphasizes the importance of fostering a multidisciplinary approach in the diagnosis and treatment of breast diseases. Featuring more than 800 high-resolution images and showcasing contributions from leading authorities in the scree
Analysis geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
ultrageluid
ultrasound
afbeelden
imagery
radiologie
radiology
diagnostiek
diagnostics
oncologie
oncology
gynaecologie
gynaecology
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 29, 2014)
Subject Breast -- Cancer -- Diagnosis
Diagnostic ultrasonic imaging.
Ultrasonic imaging.
Radiography.
Diagnostic imaging.
Medical personnel.
Anatomy.
Diseases.
Methodology.
Breast.
Breast -- Ultrasonic imaging.
Diagnosis.
Ultrasonography
Neoplasms by Site
Medicine
Radiography
Body Regions
Early Diagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
Investigative Techniques
Diagnostic Imaging
Health Occupations
Neoplasms
Anatomy
Disciplines and Occupations
Disease
Early Detection of Cancer
Methods
Breast
Mass Screening
Pathology
Breast Neoplasms
Ultrasonography, Mammary
Mammography
Diagnosis
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Breast Neoplasms -- diagnosis
Health Workforce
Health Personnel
Animal Structures
radiography.
radiographs.
anatomy.
disease.
illness.
methodology.
diagnosis.
Oncology.
Ultrasonics.
Radiology.
Gynaecology & obstetrics.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Ultrasonic imaging
Radiography
Methodology
Medical personnel
Diseases
Diagnostic ultrasonic imaging
Diagnostic imaging
Diagnosis
Breast -- Ultrasonic imaging
Breast
Anatomy
Breast -- Cancer -- Diagnosis
Form Electronic book
Author Shetty, Mahesh K., editor.
ISBN 9781493912674
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1493912666
9781493912667