Summary:
Dr. Kopans' best-selling text and reference on breast imaging is now in its thoroughly revised, updated Third Edition. The author combines a complete, superbly illustrated atlas of imaging findings with a comprehensive text that covers all imaging modalities and addresses all aspects of breast imaging--including breast anatomy, histology, physiology, pathology, breast cancer staging, and preoperative localization of occult lesions. This edition includes state-of-the-art information on a new modality, breast tomosynthesis, as well as on digital mammography, MRI, ultrasound, and percutaneous breast biopsy. The book contains more than 1,500 images obtained with the latest technology, including many new mammograms and scans using other imaging modalities.
FEATURES:

Information on anatomy, histology, physiology, pathology, breast cancer staging, and preoperative localization of occult lesions

Discusses breast disease from a wider viewpoint than just how to perform and interpret mammography

NEW TO THIS EDITION:

Digital mammography

Major revisions in the MRI, ultrasound, and interventional sections

Updated figures included in this edition

Updated information on MR, US, and percutaneous breast biopsy