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This two-volume book covers the multimodality approach to various breast pathologies with special emphasis on the role of imaging in the diagnostic and management algorithm. The book provides a stepwise clinico-radiological approach while highlighting the crucial role of imaging at each step of patient evaluation. It has been divided into two volumes. The first volume focuses on a basic overview of clinico-radiological concerns in the field of breast imaging and the second volume provides a precise disease-based approach in various clinical scenarios.
This volume answers questions pertaining to specific breast pathologies and apprises on the recent updates in the fields of disease management. It makes readers aware of the vital role of imaging in not only the diagnosis but also the management and follow up of the patients post treatment. The book includes chapters on disease-based approach in special clinical scenarios like breast carcinoma in pregnant women, young females, bilateral breast cancers, male breasts, etc. Each chapter includes multiple figures, tables, flowcharts, easy-to-follow algorithms, and key points that address the diagnostic dilemma in the respective breast symptom or disease.
The book is beneficial for practitioners, students and fellows in radiology, pathology, surgical and medical oncology disciplines.
List of contents
How To Approach Symptomatic Breast.- Imaging in Adolescence, Pregnancy And Lactation.- Imaging Approach in Breast Masses.- APPROACH TO CALCIFICATIONS.- Asymmetries and Architectural distortion.- Indeterminate and High risk lesions.- Benign mimics of Malignancy.- APPROACH TO NONMASS ENHANCEMENT ON MRI.- Ductal Carcinoma In Situ: Imaging and Management.- Paget s Disease.- Approach To Nipple Discharge.- Mastitis.- Unusual Breast Cancers.- Imaging In Special Clinical Scenarios.- Imaging And Approach In Male Breast Diseases.- Staging and Management of breast cancer.- Surgical Techniques of Axillary Lymph Node Dissection.- Data science and Precision Medicine in Oncology.- Journey of Breast Imaging.
About the author
Dr. Ekta Dhamija (MD, radiodiagnosis) has been a faculty at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi since 2015. She has been working in the field of onco-radiology for eight years and has more than 80 publications in indexed journals. She has also been awarded with IJRI Editor's Reviewer award 2023. She is Editor-in-Chief of Indian Journal of Breast Imaging (2024-2027) and Associate Editor of Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging (IJRI). She has delivered numerous lectures and presented her work on national and international platforms.
Dr SVS Deo (MS surgery, FACS, FAIS) had been professor and head of the department of surgical oncology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. He has more than 200 peer-reviewed national and international publications. His main area of interest is breast cancer. Dr Deo has delivered numerous lectures in various national and international conferences. He is the current president of the Indian Society of Peritoneal surface malignancies (ISPSM) and president-elect of the Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI).
Summary
This two-volume book covers the multimodality approach to various breast pathologies with special emphasis on the role of imaging in the diagnostic and management algorithm. The book provides a stepwise clinico-radiological approach while highlighting the crucial role of imaging at each step of patient evaluation. It has been divided into two volumes. The first volume focuses on a basic overview of clinico-radiological concerns in the field of breast imaging and the second volume provides a precise disease-based approach in various clinical scenarios.
This volume answers questions pertaining to specific breast pathologies and apprises on the recent updates in the fields of disease management. It makes readers aware of the vital role of imaging in not only the diagnosis but also the management and follow up of the patients post treatment. The book includes chapters on disease-based approach in special clinical scenarios like breast carcinoma in pregnant women, young females, bilateral breast cancers, male breasts, etc. Each chapter includes multiple figures, tables, flowcharts, easy-to-follow algorithms, and key points that address the diagnostic dilemma in the respective breast symptom or disease.
The book is beneficial for practitioners, students and fellows in radiology, pathology, surgical and medical oncology disciplines.
