This book is a detailed, accessible and comprehensive reference manual reflecting current guidance & citing recent peer-reviewed evidence. It is written by and for radiographers. Through text and diagrams the fundamental skills and techniques for acquisition of high quality diagnostic images are explained and demonstrated; high quality ultrasound images throughout underpin instruction on accurate image interpretation and diagnosis. Inclusion of unusual and rare appearances allow the reader to avoid common pitfalls and resolve diagnostic dilemmas.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. iii 2. Chapter 2: Breast cancer, diagnosis and imaging: a historical perspective - p. 5 3. Chapter 3: Principles of diagnostic medical ultrasound - p. 17 4. Chapter 4: Equipment for breast ultrasound - p. 34 5. Chapter 5: Breast anatomy and normal ultrasound appearances - p. 58 6. Chapter 6: Ultrasound examination technique - p. 79 7. Chapter 7: Ultrasound image interpretation, recording and reporting - p. 107 8. Chapter 8: Benign breast disease - p. 136 9. Chapter 9: Malignant breast disease - p. 161 10. Chapter 10: Ultrasound of the augmented breast - p. 179 11. Chapter 11: Breast disease in the male patient - p. 194 12. Chapter 12: Ultrasound-guided interventional techniques - p. 204 13. Chapter 13: Additional diagnostic imaging techniques - p. 234 14. Chapter 14: Breast imaging service provision, education and training - p. 253 15. Glossary - p. 265 16. Index - p. 265
This book is a detailed, accessible and comprehensive reference manual reflecting current guidance & citing recent peer-reviewed evidence. It is written by and for radiographers. Through text and diagrams the fundamental skills and techniques for acquisition of high quality diagnostic images are explained and demonstrated; high quality ultrasound images throughout underpin instruction on accurate image interpretation and diagnosis. Inclusion of unusual and rare appearances allow the reader to avoid common pitfalls and resolve diagnostic dilemmas.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. iii 2. Chapter 2: Breast cancer, diagnosis and imaging: a historical perspective - p. 5 3. Chapter 3: Principles of diagnostic medical ultrasound - p. 17 4. Chapter 4: Equipment for breast ultrasound - p. 34 5. Chapter 5: Breast anatomy and normal ultrasound appearances - p. 58 6. Chapter 6: Ultrasound examination technique - p. 79 7. Chapter 7: Ultrasound image interpretation, recording and reporting - p. 107 8. Chapter 8: Benign breast disease - p. 136 9. Chapter 9: Malignant breast disease - p. 161 10. Chapter 10: Ultrasound of the augmented breast - p. 179 11. Chapter 11: Breast disease in the male patient - p. 194 12. Chapter 12: Ultrasound-guided interventional techniques - p. 204 13. Chapter 13: Additional diagnostic imaging techniques - p. 234 14. Chapter 14: Breast imaging service provision, education and training - p. 253 15. Glossary - p. 265 16. Index - p. 265
