Worldwide breast cancer has the highest incidence of all malignancies in women. Although
the incidence has increased, mortality has decreased during the last two decades [1]. This …

Compared with other fields of medicine, there is hardly an area that has seen such fast
development as the world of breast cancer. Indeed, the way we treat breast cancer has …

Imaging of breast cancer is multimodal. Mammography uses X-rays, the development of
digital mammography has improved its quality and enabled implementations of new …

Abstract Purpose of Review Advanced mammographic imaging modalities have been
implemented in clinical practices throughout the USA. The most notable and widely used …

1. To state that nowadays the need for screening will decrease because targeted systemic
treatment is so effective is to confuse cause and effect 2. In the future, mammographic …

Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic Imaging: Breast, third
edition, is an invaluable resource not only for radiologists, but for all health care …

Breast cancer is the most common cancer found in women today, with one in eight women in
North America developing breast cancer during her lifetime. In the year 2004, it is estimated …

In the last decade, there have been huge advances in the field of breast imaging. Full field
digital mammography systems optimise lesion to background contrast with resultant …

In summary, it is an exciting time in breast imaging with many tools being brought to bear on
an ever more common problem. The challenge for this decade will be to develop optimal …