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Diagnosis and Management of Breast Tumors: A Practical Handbook and Multidisciplinary Approach

Publication Year:
2017
Edition:
1st Ed.
Author:
Idowu, Michael Ola; Shah, Priti Anilkumar; Hackney, Mary Helen;
Publisher:
Springer Nature
ISBN:
978-3-31-957725-8
Doody's Star Rating®:
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95
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Provides a practical and concise handbook on the diagnosis and management of breast diseases
This text is designed to present a practical and concise handbook on the diagnosis and management of breast diseases for quick reference by trainees and practitioners. It emphasizes the approach to diagnosis and management of breast tumors written from the perspectives of each member of the multidisciplinary management team (pathologist, radiologist, medical oncologist, surgical oncologist and radiation oncologist). The text is divided into two sections. The first section is written by each subspecialty with focus on the overview and management of breast tumors, current controversies, position statement when necessary, and quality assurance. The radiology overview addresses questions such as when to perform breast imaging, the difference between screening and diagnostic mammograms, when to perform Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and ultrasound, the meaning of radiological descriptors, and lastly the cost effectiveness and quality assurance of radiologic assessment of breast tumors. Th
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OvidSP
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Idowu, Michael Ola; Shah, Priti Anilkumar; Hackney, Mary Helen;
ISBN:
978-3-31-957725-8
Specialty:
  • Internal Medicine
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Oncology
Language:
English
Edition:
1st Ed.
Pages:
255
Publication Year:
2017
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
95
Doody Core Title Score:
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