Discover Essential Insights for the Diagnosis and Management of Breast Carcinoma
Practical Breast Pathology, Second Edition is your comprehensive resource for mastering the complexities of breast diseases, particularly breast carcinoma. This updated edition focuses on a modern, interdisciplinary approach that bridges the gap between pathologists, radiologists, oncologists, and breast surgeons.
This concise yet thorough guide builds on the high standards of the previous edition, providing a robust foundation in:
- Basic Principles: Understand the fundamental concepts of breast pathology.
- Radiologic Appearances: Learn to interpret the latest diagnostic imaging techniques, including digital mammography, ultrasound, and MRI.
- Underpinning Pathology: Gain insights into the histological aspects of breast disease without overwhelming details, making it accessible for non-pathologists.
Key Features of the Second Edition:
- High-quality examples of modern multimodality radiology linked with large-format 2D and 3D histologic slides.
- New findings on clinically significant topics such as the lobar nature of breast carcinoma, multifocality, and extent of disease.
- Introduction of the molecular classification of invasive breast cancer, enhancing your understanding of treatment pathways.
- In-depth discussion of prognostic and predictive factors, including hormone receptors and HER2 status, crucial for personalized patient care.
- Updates on preoperative diagnosis
Authors:
Tibor Tot (Author),
Edition:
2nd
Publication Date:
April 30, 2014
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