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Digital breast tomosynthesis : technique and cases
Author
Uniform Title
Digitale Tomosynthese der Brust. English
Title
Digital breast tomosynthesis : technique and cases / Joerg Barkhausen, Achim Rody, Fritz K.W. Schaefer ; 486 illustrations ; [translator, Terry C. Telger ; illustrator, Karin Baum].
ISBN
9783132031715 (e-book)
9783132031616
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, 2016.
Physical Description
1 online resource (332 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
"This book is an authorized translation of the German edition published and copyrighted 2015 by Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart."--T.p. verso.
Made available through: Thieme ElectronicBook Library.
English translation from German.
Type of File
Electronic book available in pdf format.
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Summary
Digital Breast Tomosynthesis: Technique and Cases is a comprehensive and timely introduction to a significant technological advance in breast cancer imaging. This state-of-the-art guide explains the technique of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), describes results from available clinical studies, offers recommendations for the use of DBT in routine practice, and discusses the latest developments and possible future trends in DBT. The main part of the book contains 45 highly illustrated case reports that allow readers to explore the practical aspects of DBT and deepen their knowledge of this important new modality in breast imaging. Key Features: Presents 45 superbly illustrated case reports showcasing the application of DBT to clinical practice. Examines the results of all currently available clinical trials and studies. Evaluates the use of DBT alongside mammography and versus mammography. Includes high-quality images from the various modalities in breast imaging: 2D mammography, DBT, and ultrasound, to enable comparison of their strengths and limitations. Combines expertise in the fields of radiology and gynecology with an interdisciplinary team of contributors. Provides video clips of the DBT data set for most cases on the Thieme MediaCenter. Authoritative and up to date, this volume is essential for radiology practitioners, residents, and fellows who wish to learn about the potential of DBT and stay at the forefront of technological developments in their field. The wealth of clinically relevant information is useful for any radiologist considering the establishment of DBT as a new imaging tool in their practice. - See more at: http://ebookstore.thieme.com/product/digital-breast-tomosynthesis#sthash.xL28obea.dpuf.
Variant and related titles
Thieme MedOne Radiology.
Other formats
Also available in print.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 21, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Technique of tomosynthesis / Thomas Mertelmeier
Clinical evaluation of digital breast tomosynthesis / Berndt Michael Order, Christoph Mundhenke, Florian Vogt, Fritz. K.W. Schaefer
Innovations and future developments / Fritz. K.W. Schaefer, Joerg Barkhausen
Illustrative case reports / Kristin Baumann, Dorothea Fischer, Isabell Grande-Nagel, Smaragda Kapsimalakou, Berndt M. Order, Fritz. K.W. Schaefer.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Breast Diseases - radiography
Radiographic Image Enhancement - methods
Mammography - methods
Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted - methods
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