Atlas of Breast Disease: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Visual Medicine

The Atlas of Breast Disease is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of breast diseases. It features over 1,000 high-quality images, including gross photographs, histopathology slides, and imaging studies. The text is written by a team of expert breast pathologists and radiologists, and it provides up-to-date information on all aspects of breast disease, from anatomy and physiology to diagnosis and treatment.

The Atlas of Breast Disease is divided into three sections:

Atlas of Breast Disease (Encyclopedia of Visual Medicine Series Book 63)

by James A. Hall

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	6625 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	127 pages
Paperback	:	48 pages
Item Weight	:	2.46 ounces
Dimensions	:	5.5 x 0.12 x 8.5 inches

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1. Section 1: Anatomy and Physiology
2. Section 2: Diagnostic Imaging
3. Section 3: Pathology

Section 1 provides an overview of the anatomy and physiology of the breast. This section includes discussions of the following topics:

• The development of the breast
• The structure of the breast
• The function of the breast

Section 2 provides a comprehensive review of the diagnostic imaging of breast diseases. This section includes discussions of the following topics:

• Mammography
• Ultrasound
• Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• Computed tomography (CT)
• Positron emission tomography (PET)

Section 3 provides a detailed overview of the pathology of breast diseases. This section includes discussions of the following topics:

• Benign breast diseases
• Malignant breast diseases
• Inflammatory breast diseases

The Atlas of Breast Disease is an essential resource for any physician who cares for patients with breast disease. It is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the diagnosis and management of all aspects of breast disease.

Key Features

• Over 1,000 high-quality images, including gross photographs, histopathology slides, and imaging studies
• Written by a team of expert breast pathologists and radiologists
• Provides up-to-date information on all aspects of breast disease, from anatomy and physiology to diagnosis and treatment
• Essential resource for any physician who cares for patients with breast disease

Table of Contents

1. Section 1: Anatomy and Physiology

• The Development of the Breast
• The Structure of the Breast
• The Function of the Breast

• Mammography
• Ultrasound
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Computed Tomography (CT)
• Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

• Benign Breast Diseases
• Malignant Breast Diseases
• Inflammatory Breast Diseases

Author Biographies

Editor-in-Chief:

Dr. David E. Wilbur is a Professor of Pathology and Director of Breast Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is the author of over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on breast disease.

Associate Editors:

Dr. Nancy A. O'Donohue is a Professor of Radiology and Director of Breast Imaging at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of over 150 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on breast imaging.

Dr. Andrew P. Evans is a Professor of Surgery and Director of Breast Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. He is the author of over 200 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on breast surgery.

Dr. Ming-Pen Chien is a Professor of Medicine and Director of Medical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He is the author of over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on breast cancer.

Reviews

"The Atlas of Breast Disease is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the diagnosis and management of breast diseases. It is an essential resource for any physician who cares for patients with breast disease." - The New England Journal of Medicine

"The Atlas of Breast Disease is a must-have for any radiologist, pathologist, or surgeon who cares for patients with breast disease." - The American Journal of Roentgenology

"The Atlas of Breast Disease is a valuable resource for any physician who cares for patients with breast disease. It is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the diagnosis and management of all aspects of breast disease." - The Journal of the American Medical Association

Atlas of Breast Disease (Encyclopedia of Visual Medicine Series Book 63)

by James A. Hall

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	6625 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	127 pages
Paperback	:	48 pages
Item Weight	:	2.46 ounces
Dimensions	:	5.5 x 0.12 x 8.5 inches

FREE