Accurate Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: A Visual Guide for Pathologists, Radiologists, and Surgeons

This state-of-the-art reference book is an invaluable visual guide for pathologists, radiologists, and surgeons seeking to improve their diagnosis of breast lesions. With a comprehensive approach, it covers the full spectrum of lesions seen in core biopsy specimens, including difficult and borderline pathology.

Improve Diagnostic Accuracy with Radiologic and Pathologic Correlation

Case-based presentations correlate radiologic and pathologic findings, enabling healthcare professionals to gain a deeper understanding of the entire pathology process. This correlation enhances diagnostic accuracy and informs subsequent therapy.

Differential Diagnoses for Neoplastic and Non-Neoplastic Breast Lesions

Get expert guidance on evaluating breast lesions through detailed differential diagnoses. Consider all possible entities to arrive at an accurate diagnosis.

Practical Advice for Specimen Assessment and Evaluation

Benefit from hands-on advice in the assessment and evaluation of each specimen, supported by highlighted lists of “points to remember” at the end of every workup.

Avoid Medico-Legal Implications with Precise Diagnosis

Make informed clinical recommendations by understanding the pitfalls and limitations of breast core biopsies. Ensure the most complete and precise diagnosis possible to avoid medico-legal implications.

With over 650 full-color illustrations (950 in total) for comparison, this visual guide is an essential resource for healthcare professionals seeking to improve their diagnostic skills and provide better patient care.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive coverage of breast lesions seen in core biopsy specimens
• Correlation of radiologic and pathologic findings for improved diagnostic accuracy
• Differential diagnoses for neoplastic and non-neoplastic breast lesions
• Practical advice for specimen assessment and evaluation
• Over 650 full-color illustrations for comparison

Product Details:

• ISBN-13: 9781416000266
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Publication Date: December 14, 2007
• Pages: 216