Book description
Review By AuntMinnie. com
Ideal for general pathologists who may not be familiar with breast
examinations, here is the first book to correlate breast pathology and
mammography. This outstanding new book provides all the basic facts
needed for pathologic examinations, with hundreds of diagrams, slides,
and histological illustrations to demonstrate the process. A strong
emphasis is placed on the teamwork philosophy, teaching specialists from
different fields how to function together. Key features: Extensively
illustrated with hundreds of diagrams, radiographs, and full-color
illustrations to guide you through the pathologic process Valuable
information on understanding the connection between radiologic
appearance and the underlying pathology Concise text providing the
relevant information specialists need The first text to focus on the
team approach to treating breast cancersCovering topics such as
hyperplastic changes, benign and malignant lesions, invasive breast
carcinoma, preoperative diagnostic criteria, and more, Practical Breast
Pathology is essential for all radiologists, pathologists, surgeons and
oncologists involved in breast cancer detection. Stay on the cutting
edge of the field with this state-of-the-art guide, order today!
''Succinct, well-organized, and easy to follow. . .of the highest
quality. . .the authors have succeeded in covering 'the information
which the nonpathologist needs to know and the pathologist should
provide about breast diseases'. . .highly recommended to residents and
practicing physicians who have an interest in diseases of the breast. .
.well worth the investment.'' --Radiology_x000D_ _x000D_ "A
wonderful introduction to the essential principles...excellent
histologic illustrations and concise text...provides a firm foundation
in fundamental concepts...everyone who reads it will appreciate the
artistry of the pathologist's technique and perspective."
--American Journal of Roentgenology _x000D_ _x000D_ "This book
would be very useful to a pathologist.." --Canadian Journal of
Medical Radiation Technology_x000D_ _x000D_ "Clearly and concisely
introduces the specific vocabulary of the pathologist to radiologists,
surgeons, oncologists, and other breast disease specialists...the
abundant illustrations are superb...explanations of breast pathology are
clear...easy to understand and a pleasure to read." --AuntMinnie.
com_x000D_ _x000D_ "A remarkable book...an exceptional number of
splendid illustrations provide large views of the lesions, their
environment, and possible heterogeneity...a good reference for any
clinician interested in breast pathology." --Surgical and
Radiologic Anatomy_x000D_ _x000D_ "The histological slides are
colourful and the quality of the breast images is good. . . . This book
would be very useful to a pathologist working with the breast imaging
team . . ." - Canadian Journal of Medical Radiation Technology
Associate Professor of Pathology, University of Uppsala School of
Medicine, and Chairman, Dept. of Pathology and Clinical Cytology,
Central Hospital, Falun, Sweden Professor of Radiology, University of
Uppsala School of Medicine, and Director, Dept. of Mammography, Central
Hospital, Falun, Sweden