Diagnostic and therapeutic applications of breast imaging /

This book presents the established and currently researched diagnostic and therapeutic imaging techniques used for breast cancer. Section I is a review of the principles, applications, and recent advances of breast imagining modalities. Section II focuses on breast pathologies and presents the use o...

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Corporate Authors:	SPIE (Society), Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers
Other Authors:	Suri, Jasjit S.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Bellingham, Wash. (1000 20th St. Bellingham WA 98225-6705 USA) : SPIE, 2011.
Series:	SPIE Digital Library. SPIE monograph ; PM211.
Subjects:	Breast Neoplasms > diagnosis. Diagnostic Imaging. Breast Neoplasms > therapy. Breast > Cancer > Diagnosis. Breast > Cancer > Treatment. Breast > Imaging. Breast > Radiography. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	This book presents the established and currently researched diagnostic and therapeutic imaging techniques used for breast cancer. Section I is a review of the principles, applications, and recent advances of breast imagining modalities. Section II focuses on breast pathologies and presents the use of breast cancer subgross morphology parameters. Section III covers mammography. Section IV focuses on CAD techniques used in breast cancer detection. Section V is dedicated to breast ultrasound, and Section VI discusses the role of magnetic resonance imaging in breast imaging. Thermal imaging in breast cancer is the theme of Section VII, and Section VIII concludes with chapters on breast cancer treatment. The book is divided into eight sections. The chapter in Section I is a review of the principles, applications, and recent advances of breast imagining modalities. Section II focuses on breast pathologies and presents the use of breast cancer subgross morphology parameters. Section III covers mammography. Section IV focuses on CAD techniques used in breast cancer detection. Section V is dedicated to breast ultrasound, and Section VI discusses the role of magnetic resonance imaging in breast imaging. Thermal imaging in breast cancer is the theme of Section VII, and Section VIII concludes with chapters on breast cancer treatment.
Item Description:	"SPIE Digital Library."--Website. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (508 pages) Also available in print version.
Format:	Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9780819487902 (electronic)
DOI:	10.1117/3.899757
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