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Breast core biopsy : a pathologic-radiologic correlative approach /

This state-of-the-art reference is your visual guide to the diagnosis of the full spectrum of breast lesions seen in core biopsy specimens, including difficult and borderline pathology. Case-based presentations correlating radiologic and pathologic findings, help pathologists, radiologists, and surg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bleiweiss, Ira J.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Jaffer, Shabnam, Drossman, Susan R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Saunders Elsevier, ©2008.
Subjects:
Breast > Biopsy.
Breast > Precancerous conditions > Diagnosis.
Biopsy.
Breast Neoplasms > diagnosis
Breast Neoplasms > pathology
Biopsy
Breast > pathology
Sein > Biopsie.
Biopsie.
Breast > Biopsy
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and general considerations
  • Well-circumscribed solid lesions
  • Well-circumscribed solid lesions with heterogeneous radiodensity
  • Largely cystic lesions
  • Partially solid, partially cystic lesions
  • Well-circumscribed solid malignancies
  • Irregular densities
  • Spiculated architectural distortion
  • Architectural distortion
  • Introduction to stereotactic core biopsies for calcifications
  • Calcium oxalate crystals
  • Linear high-density calcifications
  • Clustered low-density granular calcifications
  • Linear and branching calcifications
  • Miscellaenous unusual and rare lesions
  • Complications and follow-up: after the core biopsy
  • Postscript.