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Breast Imaging: Case Review Series,

Edition 2

By Cecilia M Brennecke, MD

Publication Date: 28 Sep 2012

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Effectively prepare for certification, recertification, and practice with Breast Imaging: Case Review, 2nd Edition! Case studies illustrate how to make confident, final diagnoses through accurate pattern recognition, clinical correlation, and differential diagnosis. It’s an ideal way to test and deepen your knowledge of all essential topics in breast imaging.

Key Features

Prepare for the new Board exam format with an updated organization that provides 4-5 multiple-choice review questions for each case.
Review 200 cases organized by level of difficulty, with multiple-choice questions, answers, and rationales that mimic the new format of certification and recertification exams.

New Features

Stay current with the aid of updated cases covering breast MR imaging, digital breast imaging, image-guided biopsy, imaging of high-risk lesions (ADH, LCIS), high-risk patient management, invasive lobular carcinoma, complex cystic cancer, male breast cancer, mucinous carcinoma, MRI of DCIS, desmoid tumors, and much more.
See examples of the latest imaging approaches, including digital mammography, MRI, and color Doppler US.

About the author

By Cecilia M Brennecke, MD, Medical Director, Johns Hopkins Imaging at Green Spring, Department of Radioloy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland

1. Opening Round Cases
2. Fair Game Cases
3. Challenge Cases

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'The book is laid out in a pleasing style with each case presented on a single page containing relevant images illustrating the abnormality, a succinct clinical history, followed by four multiple choice questions to test your knowledge.The answers to the questions together further topic discussion are provided over the page to discourage cheating. Finally, a few relevant references are supplied, and cross reference is also made to a comapanion comprehensive textbook of breast which serves as the source material for the case reviews"

RAD, January 2013

ISBN: 9780323087223

Page Count: 328

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