Current MR Imaging of Breast Cancer, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America (Volume 26-2) (The Clinics: Radiology, Volume 26-2) - Hardcover

Leung MD FACR FSBI, Jessica W. T.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0323583644 ISBN 13: 9780323583640

Publisher: Elsevier, 2018

Synopsis

This issue of MRI Clinics of North America focuses on Breast Cancer, and is edited by Dr. Jessica Leung. Articles will include: Breast MRI: Atlas of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and BI-RADS lexicon; Neoadjuvant therapy monitoring, including inflammatory breast cancer; Breast MRI biopsy considerations: Technique, histologic upgrading, and radiologic-pathologic concordance; Breast MRI techniques and developments: 1.5 vs 3T, diffusion, fast MRI, PET-MRI, and other developing techniques; ACR Accreditation, Performance Metrics, Reimbursement, and Economic Considerations in Breast MRI; Screening: high-risk and dense breasts, especially compared with tomosynthesis and ultrasound; Extent of breast disease, especially compared with tomosynthesis and ultrasound, with special focus on nodal assessment; Problem-solving tool for imaging finding and clinical symptoms of breast cancer; MRI compared with contrast-enhanced mammography; MRI compared with molecular breast imaging; MRI compared with positron emission mammography; How does MRI help care for my breast cancer patient? Perspective of a surgical oncologist; How does MRI help care for my breast cancer patient? Perspective of a medical oncologist; How does MRI help care for my breast cancer patient? Perspective of a radiation oncologist; and more!

About this title

About the Author

Jessica W. T. Leung, MD, FACR, FSBI, is Professor of Diagnostic Radiology and Deputy Chair of Breast Imaging at the the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.

Edition details

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323583644
• ISBN 13: 9780323583640
• Binding: Hardcover