Minimally invasive breast biopsies
Modern imaging methods have made it possible to detect breast cancer at an earlier stage than in the past. Nevertheless, when screening is performed regularly over a 10-year period, 20% of examined women will present a suspicious finding that subsequently proves to be benign. Accordingly, beyond can...
| Other Authors: | Brun del Re, Renzo., SpringerLink (Online service) |
|---|---|
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Berlin :
Springer,
©2009.
Berlin : [2009] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xii, 225 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
| Series: |
Recent results in cancer research ;
173. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Documentation and correlation of senologic findings
- Comparison of large-core vacuum-assisted breast biopsy and excision systems
- Sonographically guided vacuum-assisted breast biopsy using handheld mammotome
- Vacora biopsy system
- Available stereotactic systems for breast biopsy
- MRI-guided minimally invasive breast procedures
- Ductoscopy of intraductal neoplasia of the breast
- Pathology of breast tissue obtained in minimally invasive biopsy procedures
- Limitations of minimally invasive breast biopsy
- Advances in breast imaging: a dilemma or progress?
- Cost-benefit analyses
- Systematic review and meta-analysis of recent data.